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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,942.02, 193,114.26 and 76,278.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,942.02, 193,114.26 and 76,278.42 is: 105,261.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,942.02 : 193,114.26 = 76,278.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,942.02/193,114.26 = 76,278.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,942.02x = 193,114.26 × 76,278.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,942.02x = 14,730,450,632.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,730,450,632.27/139,942.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,261.10

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