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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,445.94, 192,436.60 and 75,783.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,445.94, 192,436.60 and 75,783.75 is: 104,582.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,445.94 : 192,436.60 = 75,783.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,445.94/192,436.60 = 75,783.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,445.94x = 192,436.60 × 75,783.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,445.94x = 14,583,567,185.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,583,567,185.25/139,445.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,582.23

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