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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,237.14, 192,147.36 and 75,574.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,237.14, 192,147.36 and 75,574.92 is: 104,293.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,237.14 : 192,147.36 = 75,574.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,237.14/192,147.36 = 75,574.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,237.14x = 192,147.36 × 75,574.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,237.14x = 14,521,521,360.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,521,521,360.21/139,237.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,293.45

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