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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,196.73, 192,092 and 75,534.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,196.73, 192,092 and 75,534.53 is: 104,237.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,196.73 : 192,092 = 75,534.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,196.73/192,092 = 75,534.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,196.73x = 192,092 × 75,534.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,196.73x = 14,509,578,936.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,509,578,936.76/139,196.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,237.93

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