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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,906.16, 193,064.86 and 76,242.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,906.16, 193,064.86 and 76,242.59 is: 105,211.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,906.16 : 193,064.86 = 76,242.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,906.16/193,064.86 = 76,242.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,906.16x = 193,064.86 × 76,242.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,906.16x = 14,719,764,964.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,719,764,964.39/139,906.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,211.70

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