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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,912.26, 193,074.03 and 76,248.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,912.26, 193,074.03 and 76,248.78 is: 105,220.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,912.26 : 193,074.03 = 76,248.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,912.26/193,074.03 = 76,248.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,912.26x = 193,074.03 × 76,248.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,912.26x = 14,721,659,237.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,721,659,237.18/139,912.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,220.65

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