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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,947.04, 193,121.12 and 76,283.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,947.04, 193,121.12 and 76,283.44 is: 105,267.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,947.04 : 193,121.12 = 76,283.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,947.04/193,121.12 = 76,283.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,947.04x = 193,121.12 × 76,283.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,947.04x = 14,731,943,370.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,731,943,370.25/139,947.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,267.99

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