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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,260.04, 192,178.64 and 75,597.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,260.04, 192,178.64 and 75,597.86 is: 104,324.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,260.04 : 192,178.64 = 75,597.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,260.04/192,178.64 = 75,597.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,260.04x = 192,178.64 × 75,597.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,260.04x = 14,528,293,921.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,528,293,921.71/139,260.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,324.93

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