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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,973.82, 193,166.55 and 76,314.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,973.82, 193,166.55 and 76,314.30 is: 105,315.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,973.82 : 193,166.55 = 76,314.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,973.82/193,166.55 = 76,314.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,973.82x = 193,166.55 × 76,314.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,973.82x = 14,741,370,046.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,741,370,046.67/139,973.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,315.19

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