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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,967.68, 193,157.40 and 76,305.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,967.68, 193,157.40 and 76,305.40 is: 105,302.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,967.68 : 193,157.40 = 76,305.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,967.68/193,157.40 = 76,305.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,967.68x = 193,157.40 × 76,305.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,967.68x = 14,738,952,669.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,738,952,669.96/139,967.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,302.54

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