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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,848.15, 192,992.54 and 76,185.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,848.15, 192,992.54 and 76,185.93 is: 105,137.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,848.15 : 192,992.54 = 76,185.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,848.15/192,992.54 = 76,185.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,848.15x = 192,992.54 × 76,185.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,848.15x = 14,703,316,142.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,703,316,142.96/139,848.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,137.72

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