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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,836.46, 192,973.26 and 76,174.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,836.46, 192,973.26 and 76,174.24 is: 105,119.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,836.46 : 192,973.26 = 76,174.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,836.46/192,973.26 = 76,174.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,836.46x = 192,973.26 × 76,174.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,836.46x = 14,699,591,420.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,699,591,420.82/139,836.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,119.88

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