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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,233.69, 192,142.71 and 75,571.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,233.69, 192,142.71 and 75,571.52 is: 104,288.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,233.69 : 192,142.71 = 75,571.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,233.69/192,142.71 = 75,571.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,233.69x = 192,142.71 × 75,571.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,233.69x = 14,520,515,690.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,520,515,690.91/139,233.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,288.81

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