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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,921.03, 193,085.40 and 76,257.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,921.03, 193,085.40 and 76,257.46 is: 105,232.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,921.03 : 193,085.40 = 76,257.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,921.03/193,085.40 = 76,257.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,921.03x = 193,085.40 × 76,257.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,921.03x = 14,724,202,167.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,724,202,167.08/139,921.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,232.23

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