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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,654.79, 192,724.52 and 75,993.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,654.79, 192,724.52 and 75,993.03 is: 104,870.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,654.79 : 192,724.52 = 75,993.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,654.79/192,724.52 = 75,993.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,654.79x = 192,724.52 × 75,993.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,654.79x = 14,645,719,850.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,645,719,850.13/139,654.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,870.88

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