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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,899.51, 193,061.37 and 76,237.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,899.51, 193,061.37 and 76,237.32 is: 105,207.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,899.51 : 193,061.37 = 76,237.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,899.51/193,061.37 = 76,237.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,899.51x = 193,061.37 × 76,237.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,899.51x = 14,718,481,444.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,718,481,444.33/139,899.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,207.53

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