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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,265.82, 192,189.15 and 75,603.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,265.82, 192,189.15 and 75,603.62 is: 104,334.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,265.82 : 192,189.15 = 75,603.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,265.82/192,189.15 = 75,603.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,265.82x = 192,189.15 × 75,603.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,265.82x = 14,530,194,503.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,530,194,503.78/139,265.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,334.25

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