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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,282.88, 192,212.60 and 75,620.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,282.88, 192,212.60 and 75,620.66 is: 104,357.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,282.88 : 192,212.60 = 75,620.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,282.88/192,212.60 = 75,620.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,282.88x = 192,212.60 × 75,620.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,282.88x = 14,535,242,333.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,535,242,333.15/139,282.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,357.71

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