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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,900.64, 193,065.12 and 76,238.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,900.64, 193,065.12 and 76,238.48 is: 105,210.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,900.64 : 193,065.12 = 76,238.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,900.64/193,065.12 = 76,238.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,900.64x = 193,065.12 × 76,238.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,900.64x = 14,718,991,289.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,718,991,289.82/139,900.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,210.32

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