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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,186.20, 192,078.20 and 75,524.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,186.20, 192,078.20 and 75,524.52 is: 104,224.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,186.20 : 192,078.20 = 75,524.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,186.20/192,078.20 = 75,524.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,186.20x = 192,078.20 × 75,524.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,186.20x = 14,506,613,857.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,506,613,857.46/139,186.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,224.51

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