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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,724.89, 192,820.35 and 76,063.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,724.89, 192,820.35 and 76,063.15 is: 104,967.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,724.89 : 192,820.35 = 76,063.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,724.89/192,820.35 = 76,063.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,724.89x = 192,820.35 × 76,063.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,724.89x = 14,666,523,205.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,666,523,205.10/139,724.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,967.15

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