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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,745.38, 192,848.12 and 76,083.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,745.38, 192,848.12 and 76,083.16 is: 104,994.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,745.38 : 192,848.12 = 76,083.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,745.38/192,848.12 = 76,083.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,745.38x = 192,848.12 × 76,083.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,745.38x = 14,672,494,369.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,672,494,369.66/139,745.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,994.49

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