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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,661.12, 192,730.72 and 75,997.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,661.12, 192,730.72 and 75,997.82 is: 104,876.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,661.12 : 192,730.72 = 75,997.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,661.12/192,730.72 = 75,997.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,661.12x = 192,730.72 × 75,997.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,661.12x = 14,647,114,567.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,647,114,567.03/139,661.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,876.11

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