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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,833.76, 192,969.60 and 76,171.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,833.76, 192,969.60 and 76,171.36 is: 105,115.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,833.76 : 192,969.60 = 76,171.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,833.76/192,969.60 = 76,171.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,833.76x = 192,969.60 × 76,171.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,833.76x = 14,698,756,870.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,698,756,870.66/139,833.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,115.94

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