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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,525.35, 192,539.67 and 75,863.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,525.35, 192,539.67 and 75,863.21 is: 104,688.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,525.35 : 192,539.67 = 75,863.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,525.35/192,539.67 = 75,863.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,525.35x = 192,539.67 × 75,863.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,525.35x = 14,606,676,455.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,606,676,455.84/139,525.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,688.33

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