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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,245.60, 192,158.26 and 75,582.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,245.60, 192,158.26 and 75,582.84 is: 104,303.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,245.60 : 192,158.26 = 75,582.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,245.60/192,158.26 = 75,582.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,245.60x = 192,158.26 × 75,582.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,245.60x = 14,523,867,020.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,523,867,020.26/139,245.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,303.96

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