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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,906.72, 193,065.64 and 76,243.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,906.72, 193,065.64 and 76,243.15 is: 105,212.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,906.72 : 193,065.64 = 76,243.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,906.72/193,065.64 = 76,243.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,906.72x = 193,065.64 × 76,243.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,906.72x = 14,719,931,877.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,719,931,877.09/139,906.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,212.47

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