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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,526.10, 192,540.71 and 75,863.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,526.10, 192,540.71 and 75,863.95 is: 104,689.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,526.10 : 192,540.71 = 75,863.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,526.10/192,540.71 = 75,863.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,526.10x = 192,540.71 × 75,863.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,526.10x = 14,606,898,504.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,606,898,504.71/139,526.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,689.36

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