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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,865.12, 193,011.42 and 76,203.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,865.12, 193,011.42 and 76,203.37 is: 105,159.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,865.12 : 193,011.42 = 76,203.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,865.12/193,011.42 = 76,203.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,865.12x = 193,011.42 × 76,203.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,865.12x = 14,708,120,652.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,708,120,652.49/139,865.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,159.32

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