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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,661.76, 192,737.28 and 76,003.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,661.76, 192,737.28 and 76,003.66 is: 104,887.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,661.76 : 192,737.28 = 76,003.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,661.76/192,737.28 = 76,003.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,661.76x = 192,737.28 × 76,003.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,661.76x = 14,648,738,698.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,648,738,698.44/139,661.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,887.26

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