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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,968.06, 209,764.17 and 76,693.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,968.06, 209,764.17 and 76,693.02 is: 114,936.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,968.06 : 209,764.17 = 76,693.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,968.06/209,764.17 = 76,693.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,968.06x = 209,764.17 × 76,693.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,968.06x = 16,087,447,685.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,087,447,685.09/139,968.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,936.56

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