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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,203.76, 192,101.31 and 75,541.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,203.76, 192,101.31 and 75,541.55 is: 104,247.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,203.76 : 192,101.31 = 75,541.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,203.76/192,101.31 = 75,541.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,203.76x = 192,101.31 × 75,541.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,203.76x = 14,511,630,911.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,511,630,911.40/139,203.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,247.41

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