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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,736.54, 192,836.37 and 76,074.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,736.54, 192,836.37 and 76,074.32 is: 104,982.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,736.54 : 192,836.37 = 76,074.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,736.54/192,836.37 = 76,074.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,736.54x = 192,836.37 × 76,074.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,736.54x = 14,669,895,719.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,669,895,719.02/139,736.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,982.53

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