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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,253.58, 192,168.62 and 75,591.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,253.58, 192,168.62 and 75,591.29 is: 104,315.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,253.58 : 192,168.62 = 75,591.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,253.58/192,168.62 = 75,591.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,253.58x = 192,168.62 × 75,591.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,253.58x = 14,526,274,269.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,526,274,269.25/139,253.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,315.27

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