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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,809.82, 192,937.52 and 76,147.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,809.82, 192,937.52 and 76,147.62 is: 105,083.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,809.82 : 192,937.52 = 76,147.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,809.82/192,937.52 = 76,147.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,809.82x = 192,937.52 × 76,147.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,809.82x = 14,691,732,956.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,691,732,956.70/139,809.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,083.70

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