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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,061.35, 191,903.61 and 75,398.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,061.35, 191,903.61 and 75,398.68 is: 104,049.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,061.35 : 191,903.61 = 75,398.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,061.35/191,903.61 = 75,398.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,061.35x = 191,903.61 × 75,398.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,061.35x = 14,469,278,881.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,469,278,881.23/139,061.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,049.61

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