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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,205.54, 192,103.78 and 75,543.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,205.54, 192,103.78 and 75,543.33 is: 104,249.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,205.54 : 192,103.78 = 75,543.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,205.54/192,103.78 = 75,543.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,205.54x = 192,103.78 × 75,543.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,205.54x = 14,512,159,707.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,512,159,707.50/139,205.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,249.87

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