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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,631.03, 192,691.28 and 75,968.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,631.03, 192,691.28 and 75,968.81 is: 104,837.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,631.03 : 192,691.28 = 75,968.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,631.03/192,691.28 = 75,968.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,631.03x = 192,691.28 × 75,968.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,631.03x = 14,638,527,238.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,638,527,238.98/139,631.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,837.21

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