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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,251.21, 192,166.51 and 75,589.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,251.21, 192,166.51 and 75,589.01 is: 104,312.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,251.21 : 192,166.51 = 75,589.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,251.21/192,166.51 = 75,589.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,251.21x = 192,166.51 × 75,589.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,251.21x = 14,525,675,868.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,525,675,868.11/139,251.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,312.74

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