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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,731.84, 192,823.89 and 76,069.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,731.84, 192,823.89 and 76,069.86 is: 104,973.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,731.84 : 192,823.89 = 76,069.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,731.84/192,823.89 = 76,069.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,731.84x = 192,823.89 × 76,069.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,731.84x = 14,668,086,316.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,668,086,316.96/139,731.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,973.11

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