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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,172.76, 192,059.64 and 75,511.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,172.76, 192,059.64 and 75,511.82 is: 104,206.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,172.76 : 192,059.64 = 75,511.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,172.76/192,059.64 = 75,511.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,172.76x = 192,059.64 × 75,511.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,172.76x = 14,502,772,964.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,502,772,964.94/139,172.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,206.98

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