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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,200.26, 192,096.86 and 75,538.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,200.26, 192,096.86 and 75,538.05 is: 104,242.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,200.26 : 192,096.86 = 75,538.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,200.26/192,096.86 = 75,538.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,200.26x = 192,096.86 × 75,538.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,200.26x = 14,510,621,837.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,510,621,837.83/139,200.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,242.78

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