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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,981.56, 193,173.54 and 76,322.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,981.56, 193,173.54 and 76,322.04 is: 105,323.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,981.56 : 193,173.54 = 76,322.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,981.56/193,173.54 = 76,322.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,981.56x = 193,173.54 × 76,322.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,981.56x = 14,743,398,646.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,743,398,646.82/139,981.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,323.86

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