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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,835.30, 192,971.73 and 76,173.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,835.30, 192,971.73 and 76,173.10 is: 105,118.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,835.30 : 192,971.73 = 76,173.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,835.30/192,971.73 = 76,173.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,835.30x = 192,971.73 × 76,173.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,835.30x = 14,699,254,505.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,699,254,505.60/139,835.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,118.34

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