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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,086.30, 191,939.15 and 75,424.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,086.30, 191,939.15 and 75,424.08 is: 104,085.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,086.30 : 191,939.15 = 75,424.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,086.30/191,939.15 = 75,424.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,086.30x = 191,939.15 × 75,424.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,086.30x = 14,476,833,427.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,476,833,427.61/139,086.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,085.26

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