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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,860.08, 193,001.77 and 76,196.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,860.08, 193,001.77 and 76,196.51 is: 105,148.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,860.08 : 193,001.77 = 76,196.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,860.08/193,001.77 = 76,196.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,860.08x = 193,001.77 × 76,196.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,860.08x = 14,706,061,297.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,706,061,297.82/139,860.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,148.38

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