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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,193.93, 192,091.35 and 75,531.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,193.93, 192,091.35 and 75,531.78 is: 104,235.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,193.93 : 192,091.35 = 75,531.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,193.93/192,091.35 = 75,531.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,193.93x = 192,091.35 × 75,531.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,193.93x = 14,509,000,249.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,509,000,249.99/139,193.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,235.87

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