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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,042.98, 191,880.63 and 75,380.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,042.98, 191,880.63 and 75,380.49 is: 104,025.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,042.98 : 191,880.63 = 75,380.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,042.98/191,880.63 = 75,380.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,042.98x = 191,880.63 × 75,380.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,042.98x = 14,464,055,910.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,464,055,910.91/139,042.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,025.79

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