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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,837.46, 192,974.64 and 76,175.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,837.46, 192,974.64 and 76,175.24 is: 105,121.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,837.46 : 192,974.64 = 76,175.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,837.46/192,974.64 = 76,175.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,837.46x = 192,974.64 × 76,175.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,837.46x = 14,699,889,515.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,699,889,515.91/139,837.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,121.26

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