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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,801.82, 192,928.69 and 76,139.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,801.82, 192,928.69 and 76,139.56 is: 105,073.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,801.82 : 192,928.69 = 76,139.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,801.82/192,928.69 = 76,139.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,801.82x = 192,928.69 × 76,139.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,801.82x = 14,689,505,904.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,689,505,904.31/139,801.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,073.79

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