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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,801.89, 192,928.81 and 76,139.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,801.89, 192,928.81 and 76,139.64 is: 105,073.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,801.89 : 192,928.81 = 76,139.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,801.89/192,928.81 = 76,139.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,801.89x = 192,928.81 × 76,139.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,801.89x = 14,689,528,793.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,689,528,793.69/139,801.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,073.89

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