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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,162.74, 192,044.97 and 75,500.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,162.74, 192,044.97 and 75,500.39 is: 104,190.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,162.74 : 192,044.97 = 75,500.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,162.74/192,044.97 = 75,500.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,162.74x = 192,044.97 × 75,500.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,162.74x = 14,499,469,172.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,499,469,172.31/139,162.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,190.74

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