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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,748.82, 192,853.08 and 76,086.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,748.82, 192,853.08 and 76,086.06 is: 104,998.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,748.82 : 192,853.08 = 76,086.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,748.82/192,853.08 = 76,086.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,748.82x = 192,853.08 × 76,086.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,748.82x = 14,673,431,016.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,673,431,016.06/139,748.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,998.60

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