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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,184.38, 192,073.57 and 75,520.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,184.38, 192,073.57 and 75,520.81 is: 104,218.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,184.38 : 192,073.57 = 75,520.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,184.38/192,073.57 = 75,520.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,184.38x = 192,073.57 × 75,520.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,184.38x = 14,505,551,585.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,505,551,585.99/139,184.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,218.24

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