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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,892.83, 193,051.96 and 76,230.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,892.83, 193,051.96 and 76,230.61 is: 105,198.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,892.83 : 193,051.96 = 76,230.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,892.83/193,051.96 = 76,230.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,892.83x = 193,051.96 × 76,230.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,892.83x = 14,716,467,999.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,716,467,999.29/139,892.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,198.16

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