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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,565.58, 192,598.38 and 75,901.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,565.58, 192,598.38 and 75,901.92 is: 104,743.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,565.58 : 192,598.38 = 75,901.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,565.58/192,598.38 = 75,901.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,565.58x = 192,598.38 × 75,901.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,565.58x = 14,618,586,830.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,618,586,830.89/139,565.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,743.50

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