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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,225.56, 192,131.40 and 75,563.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,225.56, 192,131.40 and 75,563.34 is: 104,277.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,225.56 : 192,131.40 = 75,563.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,225.56/192,131.40 = 75,563.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,225.56x = 192,131.40 × 75,563.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,225.56x = 14,518,090,302.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,518,090,302.88/139,225.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,277.48

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