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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,943.50, 193,124.37 and 76,284.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,943.50, 193,124.37 and 76,284.82 is: 105,274.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,943.50 : 193,124.37 = 76,284.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,943.50/193,124.37 = 76,284.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,943.50x = 193,124.37 × 76,284.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,943.50x = 14,732,457,803.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,732,457,803.06/139,943.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,274.33

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