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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,845.31, 192,985.53 and 76,183.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,845.31, 192,985.53 and 76,183.09 is: 105,132.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,845.31 : 192,985.53 = 76,183.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,845.31/192,985.53 = 76,183.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,845.31x = 192,985.53 × 76,183.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,845.31x = 14,702,234,000.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,702,234,000.69/139,845.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,132.12

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