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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,411, 192,388.08 and 75,748.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,411, 192,388.08 and 75,748.78 is: 104,533.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,411 : 192,388.08 = 75,748.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,411/192,388.08 = 75,748.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,411x = 192,388.08 × 75,748.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,411x = 14,573,162,346.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,573,162,346.54/139,411
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,533.81

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