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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,221.32, 192,125.32 and 75,559.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,221.32, 192,125.32 and 75,559.17 is: 104,271.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,221.32 : 192,125.32 = 75,559.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,221.32/192,125.32 = 75,559.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,221.32x = 192,125.32 × 75,559.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,221.32x = 14,516,829,337.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,516,829,337.39/139,221.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,271.60

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