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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,160.42, 192,040.56 and 75,496.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,160.42, 192,040.56 and 75,496.85 is: 104,185.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,160.42 : 192,040.56 = 75,496.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,160.42/192,040.56 = 75,496.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,160.42x = 192,040.56 × 75,496.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,160.42x = 14,498,456,392.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,498,456,392.03/139,160.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,185.21

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