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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,089.56, 191,943.64 and 75,427.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,089.56, 191,943.64 and 75,427.34 is: 104,089.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,089.56 : 191,943.64 = 75,427.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,089.56/191,943.64 = 75,427.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,089.56x = 191,943.64 × 75,427.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,089.56x = 14,477,798,195.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,477,798,195.12/139,089.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,089.75

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