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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,040.39, 191,870.56 and 75,376.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,040.39, 191,870.56 and 75,376.82 is: 104,017.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,040.39 : 191,870.56 = 75,376.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,040.39/191,870.56 = 75,376.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,040.39x = 191,870.56 × 75,376.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,040.39x = 14,462,592,664.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,462,592,664.42/139,040.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,017.20

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