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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,743.72, 192,846.33 and 76,081.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,743.72, 192,846.33 and 76,081.50 is: 104,992.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,743.72 : 192,846.33 = 76,081.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,743.72/192,846.33 = 76,081.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,743.72x = 192,846.33 × 76,081.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,743.72x = 14,672,038,055.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,672,038,055.90/139,743.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,992.47

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