Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,488.60, 192,492 and 75,828
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 139,488.60, 192,492 and 75,828 is: 104,641.41
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
139,488.60 : 192,492 = 75,828 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
139,488.60/192,492 = 75,828/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
139,488.60x = 192,492 × 75,828 - Step 4: Simplify right side
139,488.60x = 14,596,283,376 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 14,596,283,376/139,488.60 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 104,641.41
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