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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,050.56, 191,888.88 and 75,388.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,050.56, 191,888.88 and 75,388.16 is: 104,035.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,050.56 : 191,888.88 = 75,388.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,050.56/191,888.88 = 75,388.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,050.56x = 191,888.88 × 75,388.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,050.56x = 14,466,149,587.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,466,149,587.66/139,050.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,035.18

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