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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,604.29, 192,653.77 and 75,941.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,604.29, 192,653.77 and 75,941.93 is: 104,799.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,604.29 : 192,653.77 = 75,941.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,604.29/192,653.77 = 75,941.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,604.29x = 192,653.77 × 75,941.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,604.29x = 14,630,498,735.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,630,498,735.87/139,604.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,799.78

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