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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,802.14, 192,929.15 and 76,139.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,802.14, 192,929.15 and 76,139.89 is: 105,074.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,802.14 : 192,929.15 = 76,139.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,802.14/192,929.15 = 76,139.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,802.14x = 192,929.15 × 76,139.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,802.14x = 14,689,603,966.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,689,603,966.82/139,802.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,074.24

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