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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,748.86, 192,853.83 and 76,087.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,748.86, 192,853.83 and 76,087.09 is: 105,000.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,748.86 : 192,853.83 = 76,087.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,748.86/192,853.83 = 76,087.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,748.86x = 192,853.83 × 76,087.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,748.86x = 14,673,686,720.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,673,686,720.05/139,748.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,000.40

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