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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,896.81, 193,057.61 and 76,234.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,896.81, 193,057.61 and 76,234.59 is: 105,203.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,896.81 : 193,057.61 = 76,234.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,896.81/193,057.61 = 76,234.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,896.81x = 193,057.61 × 76,234.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,896.81x = 14,717,667,363.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,717,667,363.56/139,896.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,203.74

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