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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,153.37, 192,031.72 and 75,491.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,153.37, 192,031.72 and 75,491.16 is: 104,177.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,153.37 : 192,031.72 = 75,491.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,153.37/192,031.72 = 75,491.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,153.37x = 192,031.72 × 75,491.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,153.37x = 14,496,696,390.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,496,696,390.75/139,153.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,177.84

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