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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,258.28, 192,176.67 and 75,596.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,258.28, 192,176.67 and 75,596.12 is: 104,322.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,258.28 : 192,176.67 = 75,596.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,258.28/192,176.67 = 75,596.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,258.28x = 192,176.67 × 75,596.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,258.28x = 14,527,810,606.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,527,810,606.52/139,258.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,322.78

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