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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,156.66, 192,036.26 and 75,494.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,156.66, 192,036.26 and 75,494.44 is: 104,182.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,156.66 : 192,036.26 = 75,494.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,156.66/192,036.26 = 75,494.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,156.66x = 192,036.26 × 75,494.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,156.66x = 14,497,669,333.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,497,669,333.94/139,156.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,182.36

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