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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,900.10, 193,062.15 and 76,237.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,900.10, 193,062.15 and 76,237.88 is: 105,208.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,900.10 : 193,062.15 = 76,237.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,900.10/193,062.15 = 76,237.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,900.10x = 193,062.15 × 76,237.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,900.10x = 14,718,648,058.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,718,648,058.93/139,900.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,208.28

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