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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,066.88, 191,912.12 and 75,404.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,066.88, 191,912.12 and 75,404.60 is: 104,058.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,066.88 : 191,912.12 = 75,404.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,066.88/191,912.12 = 75,404.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,066.88x = 191,912.12 × 75,404.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,066.88x = 14,471,056,643.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,471,056,643.75/139,066.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,058.25

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