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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,201.28, 192,098.28 and 75,539.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,201.28, 192,098.28 and 75,539.08 is: 104,244.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,201.28 : 192,098.28 = 75,539.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,201.28/192,098.28 = 75,539.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,201.28x = 192,098.28 × 75,539.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,201.28x = 14,510,927,340.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,510,927,340.78/139,201.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,244.21

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