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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,896.76, 193,052.64 and 76,233.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,896.76, 193,052.64 and 76,233.28 is: 105,199.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,896.76 : 193,052.64 = 76,233.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,896.76/193,052.64 = 76,233.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,896.76x = 193,052.64 × 76,233.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,896.76x = 14,717,035,959.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,717,035,959.86/139,896.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,199.26

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