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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,232.79, 192,141.27 and 75,570.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,232.79, 192,141.27 and 75,570.57 is: 104,287.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,232.79 : 192,141.27 = 75,570.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,232.79/192,141.27 = 75,570.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,232.79x = 192,141.27 × 75,570.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,232.79x = 14,520,225,294.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,520,225,294.42/139,232.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,287.40

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