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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,713.42, 192,796.70 and 76,047.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,713.42, 192,796.70 and 76,047.42 is: 104,941.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,713.42 : 192,796.70 = 76,047.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,713.42/192,796.70 = 76,047.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,713.42x = 192,796.70 × 76,047.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,713.42x = 14,661,691,619.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,661,691,619.51/139,713.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,941.18

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