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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,356, 192,314.79 and 75,693.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,356, 192,314.79 and 75,693.78 is: 104,459.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,356 : 192,314.79 = 75,693.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,356/192,314.79 = 75,693.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,356x = 192,314.79 × 75,693.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,356x = 14,557,033,405.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,557,033,405.01/139,356
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,459.32

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