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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,230.36, 192,140.37 and 75,568.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,230.36, 192,140.37 and 75,568.14 is: 104,285.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,230.36 : 192,140.37 = 75,568.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,230.36/192,140.37 = 75,568.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,230.36x = 192,140.37 × 75,568.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,230.36x = 14,519,690,379.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,519,690,379.81/139,230.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,285.38

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