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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,536.82, 192,559.82 and 75,874.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,536.82, 192,559.82 and 75,874.66 is: 104,706.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,536.82 : 192,559.82 = 75,874.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,536.82/192,559.82 = 75,874.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,536.82x = 192,559.82 × 75,874.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,536.82x = 14,610,410,872.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,610,410,872.16/139,536.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,706.49

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