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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,496.15, 192,499.34 and 75,833.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,496.15, 192,499.34 and 75,833.96 is: 104,647.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,496.15 : 192,499.34 = 75,833.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,496.15/192,499.34 = 75,833.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,496.15x = 192,499.34 × 75,833.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,496.15x = 14,597,985,907.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,597,985,907.92/139,496.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,647.95

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