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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,866.23, 193,015.42 and 76,204.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,866.23, 193,015.42 and 76,204.04 is: 105,161.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,866.23 : 193,015.42 = 76,204.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,866.23/193,015.42 = 76,204.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,866.23x = 193,015.42 × 76,204.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,866.23x = 14,708,553,630.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,708,553,630.71/139,866.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,161.58

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