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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,196.51, 192,091.68 and 75,534.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,196.51, 192,091.68 and 75,534.30 is: 104,237.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,196.51 : 192,091.68 = 75,534.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,196.51/192,091.68 = 75,534.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,196.51x = 192,091.68 × 75,534.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,196.51x = 14,509,510,584.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,509,510,584.62/139,196.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,237.61

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