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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,804.82, 192,932.83 and 76,142.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,804.82, 192,932.83 and 76,142.56 is: 105,077.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,804.82 : 192,932.83 = 76,142.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,804.82/192,932.83 = 76,142.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,804.82x = 192,932.83 × 76,142.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,804.82x = 14,690,399,584.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,690,399,584.24/139,804.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,077.92

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