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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,898.76, 193,055.40 and 76,235.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,898.76, 193,055.40 and 76,235.28 is: 105,202.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,898.76 : 193,055.40 = 76,235.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,898.76/193,055.40 = 76,235.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,898.76x = 193,055.40 × 76,235.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,898.76x = 14,717,632,474.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,717,632,474.51/139,898.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,202.02

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