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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,041.39, 191,871.94 and 75,377.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,041.39, 191,871.94 and 75,377.82 is: 104,018.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,041.39 : 191,871.94 = 75,377.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,041.39/191,871.94 = 75,377.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,041.39x = 191,871.94 × 75,377.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,041.39x = 14,462,888,556.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,462,888,556.37/139,041.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,018.58

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