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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,515.86, 192,539.76 and 75,852.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,515.86, 192,539.76 and 75,852.29 is: 104,680.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,515.86 : 192,539.76 = 75,852.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,515.86/192,539.76 = 75,852.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,515.86x = 192,539.76 × 75,852.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,515.86x = 14,604,581,712.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,604,581,712.05/139,515.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,680.44

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