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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,731.34, 192,823.20 and 76,069.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,731.34, 192,823.20 and 76,069.36 is: 104,972.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,731.34 : 192,823.20 = 76,069.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,731.34/192,823.20 = 76,069.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,731.34x = 192,823.20 × 76,069.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,731.34x = 14,667,937,417.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,667,937,417.15/139,731.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,972.42

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