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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,997.54, 193,197.48 and 76,336.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,997.54, 193,197.48 and 76,336.40 is: 105,344.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,997.54 : 193,197.48 = 76,336.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,997.54/193,197.48 = 76,336.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,997.54x = 193,197.48 × 76,336.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,997.54x = 14,748,000,112.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,748,000,112.27/139,997.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,344.71

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