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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,059.45, 191,903.31 and 75,397.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,059.45, 191,903.31 and 75,397.41 is: 104,049.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,059.45 : 191,903.31 = 75,397.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,059.45/191,903.31 = 75,397.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,059.45x = 191,903.31 × 75,397.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,059.45x = 14,469,012,544.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,469,012,544.43/139,059.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,049.11

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