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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,738.08, 192,839.04 and 76,075.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,738.08, 192,839.04 and 76,075.92 is: 104,985.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,738.08 : 192,839.04 = 76,075.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,738.08/192,839.04 = 76,075.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,738.08x = 192,839.04 × 76,075.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,738.08x = 14,670,407,379.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,670,407,379.92/139,738.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,985.04

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