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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,801.68, 192,928.50 and 76,139.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,801.68, 192,928.50 and 76,139.42 is: 105,073.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,801.68 : 192,928.50 = 76,139.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,801.68/192,928.50 = 76,139.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,801.68x = 192,928.50 × 76,139.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,801.68x = 14,689,463,126.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,689,463,126.83/139,801.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,073.58

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