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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,048.76, 191,887.72 and 75,386.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,048.76, 191,887.72 and 75,386.61 is: 104,033.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,048.76 : 191,887.72 = 75,386.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,048.76/191,887.72 = 75,386.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,048.76x = 191,887.72 × 75,386.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,048.76x = 14,465,764,522.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,465,764,522.96/139,048.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,033.75

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