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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,946.12, 193,127.67 and 76,283.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,946.12, 193,127.67 and 76,283.93 is: 105,272.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,946.12 : 193,127.67 = 76,283.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,946.12/193,127.67 = 76,283.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,946.12x = 193,127.67 × 76,283.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,946.12x = 14,732,537,659.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,732,537,659.34/139,946.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,272.93

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