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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,251.85, 192,167.37 and 75,589.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,251.85, 192,167.37 and 75,589.63 is: 104,313.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,251.85 : 192,167.37 = 75,589.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,251.85/192,167.37 = 75,589.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,251.85x = 192,167.37 × 75,589.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,251.85x = 14,525,859,915.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,525,859,915.95/139,251.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,313.59

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