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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,705.40, 192,783.57 and 76,041.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,705.40, 192,783.57 and 76,041.83 is: 104,932.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,705.40 : 192,783.57 = 76,041.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,705.40/192,783.57 = 76,041.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,705.40x = 192,783.57 × 76,041.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,705.40x = 14,659,615,456.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,659,615,456.73/139,705.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,932.35

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