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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,445.82, 192,435.14 and 75,783.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,445.82, 192,435.14 and 75,783.62 is: 104,581.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,445.82 : 192,435.14 = 75,783.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,445.82/192,435.14 = 75,783.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,445.82x = 192,435.14 × 75,783.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,445.82x = 14,583,431,524.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,583,431,524.41/139,445.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,581.35

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