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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,697.25, 192,783 and 76,034.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,697.25, 192,783 and 76,034.89 is: 104,928.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,697.25 : 192,783 = 76,034.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,697.25/192,783 = 76,034.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,697.25x = 192,783 × 76,034.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,697.25x = 14,658,234,198.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,658,234,198.87/139,697.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,928.58

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