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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,533.32, 192,554.96 and 75,871.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,533.32, 192,554.96 and 75,871.10 is: 104,701.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,533.32 : 192,554.96 = 75,871.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,533.32/192,554.96 = 75,871.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,533.32x = 192,554.96 × 75,871.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,533.32x = 14,609,356,727.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,609,356,727.69/139,533.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,701.56

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