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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,235.99, 192,145.82 and 75,573.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,235.99, 192,145.82 and 75,573.77 is: 104,291.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,235.99 : 192,145.82 = 75,573.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,235.99/192,145.82 = 75,573.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,235.99x = 192,145.82 × 75,573.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,235.99x = 14,521,182,668.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,521,182,668.54/139,235.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,291.88

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