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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,271.60, 192,197.12 and 75,609.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,271.60, 192,197.12 and 75,609.38 is: 104,342.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,271.60 : 192,197.12 = 75,609.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,271.60/192,197.12 = 75,609.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,271.60x = 192,197.12 × 75,609.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,271.60x = 14,531,903,741.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,531,903,741.95/139,271.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,342.19

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