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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,761.12, 192,871.20 and 76,098.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,761.12, 192,871.20 and 76,098.72 is: 105,016.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,761.12 : 192,871.20 = 76,098.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,761.12/192,871.20 = 76,098.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,761.12x = 192,871.20 × 76,098.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,761.12x = 14,677,251,444.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,677,251,444.86/139,761.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,016.70

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