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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,741.80, 192,837.33 and 76,079.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,741.80, 192,837.33 and 76,079.46 is: 104,986.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,741.80 : 192,837.33 = 76,079.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,741.80/192,837.33 = 76,079.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,741.80x = 192,837.33 × 76,079.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,741.80x = 14,670,959,934.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,670,959,934.24/139,741.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,986.20

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