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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,677.82, 192,754.83 and 76,015.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,677.82, 192,754.83 and 76,015.60 is: 104,901.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,677.82 : 192,754.83 = 76,015.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,677.82/192,754.83 = 76,015.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,677.82x = 192,754.83 × 76,015.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,677.82x = 14,652,374,055.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,652,374,055.35/139,677.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,901.22

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