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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,968.48, 193,162.56 and 76,309.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,968.48, 193,162.56 and 76,309.92 is: 105,310.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,968.48 : 193,162.56 = 76,309.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,968.48/193,162.56 = 76,309.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,968.48x = 193,162.56 × 76,309.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,968.48x = 14,740,219,500.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,740,219,500.60/139,968.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,310.99

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