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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,499.82, 192,501.57 and 75,837.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,499.82, 192,501.57 and 75,837.06 is: 104,650.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,499.82 : 192,501.57 = 75,837.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,499.82/192,501.57 = 75,837.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,499.82x = 192,501.57 × 75,837.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,499.82x = 14,598,753,114.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,598,753,114.18/139,499.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,650.69

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