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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,193.64, 192,087.71 and 75,531.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,193.64, 192,087.71 and 75,531.43 is: 104,233.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,193.64 : 192,087.71 = 75,531.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,193.64/192,087.71 = 75,531.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,193.64x = 192,087.71 × 75,531.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,193.64x = 14,508,659,421.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,508,659,421.73/139,193.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,233.64

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