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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,146.62, 192,022.82 and 75,484.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,146.62, 192,022.82 and 75,484.87 is: 104,169.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,146.62 : 192,022.82 = 75,484.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,146.62/192,022.82 = 75,484.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,146.62x = 192,022.82 × 75,484.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,146.62x = 14,494,817,227.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,494,817,227.31/139,146.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,169.38

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