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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,185.84, 192,075.96 and 75,522.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,185.84, 192,075.96 and 75,522.48 is: 104,220.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,185.84 : 192,075.96 = 75,522.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,185.84/192,075.96 = 75,522.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,185.84x = 192,075.96 × 75,522.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,185.84x = 14,506,052,847.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,506,052,847.58/139,185.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,220.75

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