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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,499.34, 192,501.73 and 75,836.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,499.34, 192,501.73 and 75,836.85 is: 104,650.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,499.34 : 192,501.73 = 75,836.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,499.34/192,501.73 = 75,836.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,499.34x = 192,501.73 × 75,836.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,499.34x = 14,598,724,822.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,598,724,822.75/139,499.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,650.85

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