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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,648.46, 192,713.99 and 75,986.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,648.46, 192,713.99 and 75,986.51 is: 104,860.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,648.46 : 192,713.99 = 75,986.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,648.46/192,713.99 = 75,986.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,648.46x = 192,713.99 × 75,986.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,648.46x = 14,643,662,184.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,643,662,184.77/139,648.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,860.90

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