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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,204.69, 192,102.60 and 75,542.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,204.69, 192,102.60 and 75,542.49 is: 104,248.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,204.69 : 192,102.60 = 75,542.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,204.69/192,102.60 = 75,542.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,204.69x = 192,102.60 × 75,542.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,204.69x = 14,511,909,022.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,511,909,022.76/139,204.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,248.71

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