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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,514.86, 192,538.38 and 75,851.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,514.86, 192,538.38 and 75,851.29 is: 104,679.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,514.86 : 192,538.38 = 75,851.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,514.86/192,538.38 = 75,851.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,514.86x = 192,538.38 × 75,851.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,514.86x = 14,604,284,497.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,604,284,497.51/139,514.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,679.06

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