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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,628.53, 192,687.83 and 75,966.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,628.53, 192,687.83 and 75,966.31 is: 104,833.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,628.53 : 192,687.83 = 75,966.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,628.53/192,687.83 = 75,966.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,628.53x = 192,687.83 × 75,966.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,628.53x = 14,637,783,427.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,637,783,427.01/139,628.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,833.76

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