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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,874.76, 193,029.36 and 76,212.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,874.76, 193,029.36 and 76,212.48 is: 105,174.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,874.76 : 193,029.36 = 76,212.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,874.76/193,029.36 = 76,212.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,874.76x = 193,029.36 × 76,212.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,874.76x = 14,711,246,238.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,711,246,238.41/139,874.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,174.42

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