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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,154.58, 192,031.83 and 75,491.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,154.58, 192,031.83 and 75,491.82 is: 104,177.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,154.58 : 192,031.83 = 75,491.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,154.58/192,031.83 = 75,491.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,154.58x = 192,031.83 × 75,491.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,154.58x = 14,496,832,344.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,496,832,344.63/139,154.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,177.90

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