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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,819.77, 209,708.02 and 76,671.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,819.77, 209,708.02 and 76,671.06 is: 114,994.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,819.77 : 209,708.02 = 76,671.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,819.77/209,708.02 = 76,671.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,819.77x = 209,708.02 × 76,671.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,819.77x = 16,078,535,992.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,078,535,992.22/139,819.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,994.72

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