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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,735.48, 192,838.98 and 76,074.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,735.48, 192,838.98 and 76,074.34 is: 104,984.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,735.48 : 192,838.98 = 76,074.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,735.48/192,838.98 = 76,074.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,735.48x = 192,838.98 × 76,074.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,735.48x = 14,670,098,129.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,670,098,129.77/139,735.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,984.78

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