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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,870.38, 193,018.66 and 76,208.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,870.38, 193,018.66 and 76,208.62 is: 105,166.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,870.38 : 193,018.66 = 76,208.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,870.38/193,018.66 = 76,208.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,870.38x = 193,018.66 × 76,208.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,870.38x = 14,709,685,712.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,709,685,712.85/139,870.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,166.55

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