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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,223.82, 192,127.74 and 75,561.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,223.82, 192,127.74 and 75,561.65 is: 104,274.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,223.82 : 192,127.74 = 75,561.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,223.82/192,127.74 = 75,561.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,223.82x = 192,127.74 × 75,561.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,223.82x = 14,517,488,084.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,517,488,084.53/139,223.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,274.46

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