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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,898.81, 193,060.36 and 76,236.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,898.81, 193,060.36 and 76,236.63 is: 105,206.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,898.81 : 193,060.36 = 76,236.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,898.81/193,060.36 = 76,236.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,898.81x = 193,060.36 × 76,236.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,898.81x = 14,718,270,604.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,718,270,604.31/139,898.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,206.54

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