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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,231.30, 192,139.37 and 75,569.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,231.30, 192,139.37 and 75,569.10 is: 104,285.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,231.30 : 192,139.37 = 75,569.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,231.30/192,139.37 = 75,569.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,231.30x = 192,139.37 × 75,569.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,231.30x = 14,519,799,265.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,519,799,265.47/139,231.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,285.45

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