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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,987.29, 193,183.38 and 76,326.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,987.29, 193,183.38 and 76,326.15 is: 105,330.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,987.29 : 193,183.38 = 76,326.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,987.29/193,183.38 = 76,326.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,987.29x = 193,183.38 × 76,326.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,987.29x = 14,744,943,639.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,744,943,639.39/139,987.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,330.59

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