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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,970.06, 209,767.17 and 76,695.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,970.06, 209,767.17 and 76,695.02 is: 114,939.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,970.06 : 209,767.17 = 76,695.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,970.06/209,767.17 = 76,695.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,970.06x = 209,767.17 × 76,695.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,970.06x = 16,088,097,298.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,088,097,298.49/139,970.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,939.56

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