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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,615.58, 192,667.38 and 75,951.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,615.58, 192,667.38 and 75,951.92 is: 104,812.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,615.58 : 192,667.38 = 75,951.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,615.58/192,667.38 = 75,951.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,615.58x = 192,667.38 × 75,951.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,615.58x = 14,633,457,432.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,633,457,432.37/139,615.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,812.50

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