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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,137.84, 192,004.92 and 75,473.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,137.84, 192,004.92 and 75,473.40 is: 104,150.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,137.84 : 192,004.92 = 75,473.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,137.84/192,004.92 = 75,473.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,137.84x = 192,004.92 × 75,473.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,137.84x = 14,491,264,129.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,491,264,129.13/139,137.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,150.42

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