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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,869.20, 193,021.71 and 76,206.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,869.20, 193,021.71 and 76,206.98 is: 105,166.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,869.20 : 193,021.71 = 76,206.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,869.20/193,021.71 = 76,206.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,869.20x = 193,021.71 × 76,206.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,869.20x = 14,709,601,593.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,709,601,593.54/139,869.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,166.84

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