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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,786.54, 192,898.74 and 76,123.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,786.54, 192,898.74 and 76,123.96 is: 105,047.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,786.54 : 192,898.74 = 76,123.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,786.54/192,898.74 = 76,123.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,786.54x = 192,898.74 × 76,123.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,786.54x = 14,684,215,967.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,684,215,967.81/139,786.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,047.42

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