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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,197.26, 192,092.72 and 75,535.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,197.26, 192,092.72 and 75,535.05 is: 104,238.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,197.26 : 192,092.72 = 75,535.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,197.26/192,092.72 = 75,535.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,197.26x = 192,092.72 × 75,535.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,197.26x = 14,509,732,832.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,509,732,832.16/139,197.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,238.64

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