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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,175.20, 208,609.20 and 76,890.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,175.20, 208,609.20 and 76,890.40 is: 115,250.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,175.20 : 208,609.20 = 76,890.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,175.20/208,609.20 = 76,890.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,175.20x = 208,609.20 × 76,890.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,175.20x = 16,040,044,831.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,040,044,831.68/139,175.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,250.74

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