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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,527.36, 192,546.80 and 75,865.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,527.36, 192,546.80 and 75,865.20 is: 104,693.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,527.36 : 192,546.80 = 75,865.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,527.36/192,546.80 = 75,865.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,527.36x = 192,546.80 × 75,865.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,527.36x = 14,607,601,491.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,607,601,491.36/139,527.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,693.46

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