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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,486.95, 192,492.62 and 75,824.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,486.95, 192,492.62 and 75,824.59 is: 104,638.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,486.95 : 192,492.62 = 75,824.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,486.95/192,492.62 = 75,824.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,486.95x = 192,492.62 × 75,824.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,486.95x = 14,595,673,989.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,595,673,989.53/139,486.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,638.28

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