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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,808.46, 192,937.86 and 76,146.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,808.46, 192,937.86 and 76,146.18 is: 105,082.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,808.46 : 192,937.86 = 76,146.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,808.46/192,937.86 = 76,146.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,808.46x = 192,937.86 × 76,146.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,808.46x = 14,691,481,016.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,691,481,016.37/139,808.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,082.92

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