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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,729.54, 192,826.71 and 76,067.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,729.54, 192,826.71 and 76,067.32 is: 104,972.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,729.54 : 192,826.71 = 76,067.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,729.54/192,826.71 = 76,067.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,729.54x = 192,826.71 × 76,067.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,729.54x = 14,667,810,572.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,667,810,572.05/139,729.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,972.87

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