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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,198.31, 192,094.19 and 75,536.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,198.31, 192,094.19 and 75,536.12 is: 104,240.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,198.31 : 192,094.19 = 75,536.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,198.31/192,094.19 = 75,536.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,198.31x = 192,094.19 × 75,536.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,198.31x = 14,510,049,787.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,510,049,787.14/139,198.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,240.13

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