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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,685.82, 192,766.59 and 76,023.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,685.82, 192,766.59 and 76,023.54 is: 104,912.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,685.82 : 192,766.59 = 76,023.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,685.82/192,766.59 = 76,023.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,685.82x = 192,766.59 × 76,023.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,685.82x = 14,654,798,565.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,654,798,565.53/139,685.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,912.57

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