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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,153.31, 192,029.75 and 75,493.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,153.31, 192,029.75 and 75,493.39 is: 104,179.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,153.31 : 192,029.75 = 75,493.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,153.31/192,029.75 = 75,493.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,153.31x = 192,029.75 × 75,493.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,153.31x = 14,496,976,233.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,496,976,233.91/139,153.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,179.89

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