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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,252.37, 192,168.10 and 75,590.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,252.37, 192,168.10 and 75,590.17 is: 104,314.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,252.37 : 192,168.10 = 75,590.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,252.37/192,168.10 = 75,590.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,252.37x = 192,168.10 × 75,590.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,252.37x = 14,526,019,347.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,526,019,347.58/139,252.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,314.34

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