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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,239.30, 192,145.08 and 75,575.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,239.30, 192,145.08 and 75,575.73 is: 104,291.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,239.30 : 192,145.08 = 75,575.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,239.30/192,145.08 = 75,575.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,239.30x = 192,145.08 × 75,575.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,239.30x = 14,521,504,686.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,521,504,686.91/139,239.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,291.71

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