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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,733.54, 192,832.23 and 76,071.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,733.54, 192,832.23 and 76,071.32 is: 104,978.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,733.54 : 192,832.23 = 76,071.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,733.54/192,832.23 = 76,071.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,733.54x = 192,832.23 × 76,071.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,733.54x = 14,669,002,274.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,669,002,274.64/139,733.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,978.39

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