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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,736.34, 192,830.10 and 76,074.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,736.34, 192,830.10 and 76,074.36 is: 104,979.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,736.34 : 192,830.10 = 76,074.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,736.34/192,830.10 = 76,074.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,736.34x = 192,830.10 × 76,074.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,736.34x = 14,669,426,446.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,669,426,446.24/139,736.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,979.32

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