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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,737.54, 192,837.75 and 76,075.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,737.54, 192,837.75 and 76,075.32 is: 104,983.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,737.54 : 192,837.75 = 76,075.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,737.54/192,837.75 = 76,075.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,737.54x = 192,837.75 × 76,075.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,737.54x = 14,670,193,539.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,670,193,539.33/139,737.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,983.91

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