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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,182.38, 192,070.86 and 75,518.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,182.38, 192,070.86 and 75,518.84 is: 104,215.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,182.38 : 192,070.86 = 75,518.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,182.38/192,070.86 = 75,518.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,182.38x = 192,070.86 × 75,518.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,182.38x = 14,504,968,545.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,504,968,545.00/139,182.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,215.55

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