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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,111.68, 208,664.28 and 75,993.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,111.68, 208,664.28 and 75,993.24 is: 113,988.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,111.68 : 208,664.28 = 75,993.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,111.68/208,664.28 = 75,993.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,111.68x = 208,664.28 × 75,993.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,111.68x = 15,857,074,709.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,857,074,709.47/139,111.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,988.09

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