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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,411.61, 192,389.20 and 75,749.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,411.61, 192,389.20 and 75,749.41 is: 104,534.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,411.61 : 192,389.20 = 75,749.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,411.61/192,389.20 = 75,749.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,411.61x = 192,389.20 × 75,749.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,411.61x = 14,573,368,654.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,573,368,654.53/139,411.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,534.82

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