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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,694.73, 192,778.71 and 76,032.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,694.73, 192,778.71 and 76,032.99 is: 104,925.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,694.73 : 192,778.71 = 76,032.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,694.73/192,778.71 = 76,032.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,694.73x = 192,778.71 × 76,032.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,694.73x = 14,657,541,729.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,657,541,729.64/139,694.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,925.52

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