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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,286.60, 192,215.49 and 75,624.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,286.60, 192,215.49 and 75,624.40 is: 104,361.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,286.60 : 192,215.49 = 75,624.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,286.60/192,215.49 = 75,624.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,286.60x = 192,215.49 × 75,624.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,286.60x = 14,536,181,101.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,536,181,101.96/139,286.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,361.66

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