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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,604.41, 192,653.94 and 75,942.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,604.41, 192,653.94 and 75,942.06 is: 104,799.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,604.41 : 192,653.94 = 75,942.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,604.41/192,653.94 = 75,942.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,604.41x = 192,653.94 × 75,942.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,604.41x = 14,630,537,070.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,630,537,070.72/139,604.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,799.96

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