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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,625, 192,684.46 and 75,962.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,625, 192,684.46 and 75,962.76 is: 104,829.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,625 : 192,684.46 = 75,962.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,625/192,684.46 = 75,962.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,625x = 192,684.46 × 75,962.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,625x = 14,636,843,390.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,636,843,390.71/139,625
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,829.68

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