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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,612.82, 192,670.52 and 75,952.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,612.82, 192,670.52 and 75,952.89 is: 104,817.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,612.82 : 192,670.52 = 75,952.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,612.82/192,670.52 = 75,952.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,612.82x = 192,670.52 × 75,952.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,612.82x = 14,633,882,432.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,633,882,432.04/139,612.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,817.62

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