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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,050.96, 191,889.72 and 75,388.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,050.96, 191,889.72 and 75,388.56 is: 104,035.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,050.96 : 191,889.72 = 75,388.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,050.96/191,889.72 = 75,388.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,050.96x = 191,889.72 × 75,388.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,050.96x = 14,466,289,669.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,466,289,669.60/139,050.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,035.88

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