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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,179.33, 192,068.01 and 75,517.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,179.33, 192,068.01 and 75,517.65 is: 104,214.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,179.33 : 192,068.01 = 75,517.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,179.33/192,068.01 = 75,517.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,179.33x = 192,068.01 × 75,517.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,179.33x = 14,504,524,755.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,504,524,755.38/139,179.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,214.65

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