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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,256.78, 192,173.01 and 75,594.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,256.78, 192,173.01 and 75,594.48 is: 104,319.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,256.78 : 192,173.01 = 75,594.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,256.78/192,173.01 = 75,594.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,256.78x = 192,173.01 × 75,594.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,256.78x = 14,527,218,760.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,527,218,760.98/139,256.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,319.66

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