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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,801.83, 192,928.72 and 76,139.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,801.83, 192,928.72 and 76,139.57 is: 105,073.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,801.83 : 192,928.72 = 76,139.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,801.83/192,928.72 = 76,139.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,801.83x = 192,928.72 × 76,139.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,801.83x = 14,689,509,781.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,689,509,781.45/139,801.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,073.80

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