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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,762.26, 192,872.16 and 76,100.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,762.26, 192,872.16 and 76,100.31 is: 105,018.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,762.26 : 192,872.16 = 76,100.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,762.26/192,872.16 = 76,100.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,762.26x = 192,872.16 × 76,100.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,762.26x = 14,677,631,166.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,677,631,166.37/139,762.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,018.56

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