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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,782.88, 192,903.83 and 76,124.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,782.88, 192,903.83 and 76,124.17 is: 105,053.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,782.88 : 192,903.83 = 76,124.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,782.88/192,903.83 = 76,124.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,782.88x = 192,903.83 × 76,124.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,782.88x = 14,684,643,948.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,684,643,948.57/139,782.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,053.24

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