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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,849.15, 192,993.92 and 76,186.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,849.15, 192,993.92 and 76,186.93 is: 105,139.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,849.15 : 192,993.92 = 76,186.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,849.15/192,993.92 = 76,186.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,849.15x = 192,993.92 × 76,186.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,849.15x = 14,703,614,273.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,703,614,273.47/139,849.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,139.10

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