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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,493.85, 192,499.23 and 75,833.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,493.85, 192,499.23 and 75,833.25 is: 104,648.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,493.85 : 192,499.23 = 75,833.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,493.85/192,499.23 = 75,833.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,493.85x = 192,499.23 × 75,833.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,493.85x = 14,597,842,233.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,597,842,233.40/139,493.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,648.64

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