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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,465.52, 192,464.38 and 75,803.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,465.52, 192,464.38 and 75,803.32 is: 104,609.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,465.52 : 192,464.38 = 75,803.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,465.52/192,464.38 = 75,803.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,465.52x = 192,464.38 × 75,803.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,465.52x = 14,589,438,985.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,589,438,985.74/139,465.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,609.65

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