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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,176.72, 192,066.11 and 75,514.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,176.72, 192,066.11 and 75,514.52 is: 104,211.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,176.72 : 192,066.11 = 75,514.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,176.72/192,066.11 = 75,514.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,176.72x = 192,066.11 × 75,514.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,176.72x = 14,503,780,773.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,503,780,773.87/139,176.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,211.26

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