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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,131.80, 192,001.98 and 75,469.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,131.80, 192,001.98 and 75,469.40 is: 104,147.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,131.80 : 192,001.98 = 75,469.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,131.80/192,001.98 = 75,469.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,131.80x = 192,001.98 × 75,469.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,131.80x = 14,490,274,229.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,490,274,229.41/139,131.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,147.82

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