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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,359.86, 192,315.75 and 75,697.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,359.86, 192,315.75 and 75,697.10 is: 104,461.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,359.86 : 192,315.75 = 75,697.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,359.86/192,315.75 = 75,697.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,359.86x = 192,315.75 × 75,697.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,359.86x = 14,557,743,597.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,557,743,597.75/139,359.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,461.53

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