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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,605.29, 192,655.15 and 75,942.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,605.29, 192,655.15 and 75,942.93 is: 104,801.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,605.29 : 192,655.15 = 75,942.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,605.29/192,655.15 = 75,942.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,605.29x = 192,655.15 × 75,942.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,605.29x = 14,630,796,380.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,630,796,380.73/139,605.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,801.16

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