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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,232.06, 192,140.39 and 75,569.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,232.06, 192,140.39 and 75,569.87 is: 104,286.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,232.06 : 192,140.39 = 75,569.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,232.06/192,140.39 = 75,569.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,232.06x = 192,140.39 × 75,569.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,232.06x = 14,520,024,294.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,520,024,294.05/139,232.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,286.50

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