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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,768.24, 192,885 and 76,107.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,768.24, 192,885 and 76,107.12 is: 105,030.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,768.24 : 192,885 = 76,107.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,768.24/192,885 = 76,107.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,768.24x = 192,885 × 76,107.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,768.24x = 14,679,921,841.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,679,921,841.20/139,768.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,030.45

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