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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,747, 192,854.28 and 76,088.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,747, 192,854.28 and 76,088.26 is: 105,003.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,747 : 192,854.28 = 76,088.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,747/192,854.28 = 76,088.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,747x = 192,854.28 × 76,088.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,747x = 14,673,946,598.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,673,946,598.75/139,747
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,003.66

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