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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,193.53, 192,087.60 and 75,531.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,193.53, 192,087.60 and 75,531.32 is: 104,233.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,193.53 : 192,087.60 = 75,531.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,193.53/192,087.60 = 75,531.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,193.53x = 192,087.60 × 75,531.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,193.53x = 14,508,629,605.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,508,629,605.98/139,193.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,233.51

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