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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,920.96, 193,088.70 and 76,259.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,920.96, 193,088.70 and 76,259.28 is: 105,236.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,920.96 : 193,088.70 = 76,259.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,920.96/193,088.70 = 76,259.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,920.96x = 193,088.70 × 76,259.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,920.96x = 14,724,805,238.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,724,805,238.14/139,920.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,236.59

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