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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,830.57, 192,965.90 and 76,168.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,830.57, 192,965.90 and 76,168.22 is: 105,111.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,830.57 : 192,965.90 = 76,168.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,830.57/192,965.90 = 76,168.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,830.57x = 192,965.90 × 76,168.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,830.57x = 14,697,867,778.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,697,867,778.03/139,830.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,111.98

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