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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,227.67, 192,134.37 and 75,565.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,227.67, 192,134.37 and 75,565.48 is: 104,280.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,227.67 : 192,134.37 = 75,565.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,227.67/192,134.37 = 75,565.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,227.67x = 192,134.37 × 75,565.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,227.67x = 14,518,724,932.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,518,724,932.88/139,227.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,280.46

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