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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,286.28, 192,209.82 and 75,622.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,286.28, 192,209.82 and 75,622.72 is: 104,356.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,286.28 : 192,209.82 = 75,622.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,286.28/192,209.82 = 75,622.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,286.28x = 192,209.82 × 75,622.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,286.28x = 14,535,429,399.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,535,429,399.11/139,286.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,356.51

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