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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,158.07, 192,038.50 and 75,495.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,158.07, 192,038.50 and 75,495.86 is: 104,184.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,158.07 : 192,038.50 = 75,495.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,158.07/192,038.50 = 75,495.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,158.07x = 192,038.50 × 75,495.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,158.07x = 14,498,111,710.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,498,111,710.61/139,158.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,184.49

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