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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,900.08, 193,059.60 and 76,238.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,900.08, 193,059.60 and 76,238.40 is: 105,207.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,900.08 : 193,059.60 = 76,238.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,900.08/193,059.60 = 76,238.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,900.08x = 193,059.60 × 76,238.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,900.08x = 14,718,555,008.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,718,555,008.64/139,900.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,207.62

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