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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,556.77, 192,582.98 and 75,894.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,556.77, 192,582.98 and 75,894.64 is: 104,731.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,556.77 : 192,582.98 = 75,894.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,556.77/192,582.98 = 75,894.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,556.77x = 192,582.98 × 75,894.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,556.77x = 14,616,015,557.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,616,015,557.75/139,556.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,731.68

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