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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,749.71, 192,854.50 and 76,087.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,749.71, 192,854.50 and 76,087.50 is: 105,000.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,749.71 : 192,854.50 = 76,087.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,749.71/192,854.50 = 76,087.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,749.71x = 192,854.50 × 76,087.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,749.71x = 14,673,815,855.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,673,815,855.33/139,749.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,000.69

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