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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,235.67, 192,145.41 and 75,573.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,235.67, 192,145.41 and 75,573.50 is: 104,291.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,235.67 : 192,145.41 = 75,573.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,235.67/192,145.41 = 75,573.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,235.67x = 192,145.41 × 75,573.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,235.67x = 14,521,100,181.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,521,100,181.91/139,235.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,291.52

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