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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,447.81, 192,437.89 and 75,785.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,447.81, 192,437.89 and 75,785.62 is: 104,584.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,447.81 : 192,437.89 = 75,785.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,447.81/192,437.89 = 75,785.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,447.81x = 192,437.89 × 75,785.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,447.81x = 14,584,024,805.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,584,024,805.14/139,447.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,584.11

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