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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,431.39, 192,416.49 and 75,769.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,431.39, 192,416.49 and 75,769.17 is: 104,562.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,431.39 : 192,416.49 = 75,769.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,431.39/192,416.49 = 75,769.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,431.39x = 192,416.49 × 75,769.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,431.39x = 14,579,237,741.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,579,237,741.61/139,431.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,562.09

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