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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,830.76, 192,965.46 and 76,168.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,830.76, 192,965.46 and 76,168.36 is: 105,111.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,830.76 : 192,965.46 = 76,168.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,830.76/192,965.46 = 76,168.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,830.76x = 192,965.46 × 76,168.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,830.76x = 14,697,862,624.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,697,862,624.85/139,830.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,111.80

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