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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,236.02, 192,140.56 and 75,572.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,236.02, 192,140.56 and 75,572.46 is: 104,287.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,236.02 : 192,140.56 = 75,572.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,236.02/192,140.56 = 75,572.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,236.02x = 192,140.56 × 75,572.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,236.02x = 14,520,534,784.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,520,534,784.98/139,236.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,287.20

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