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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 140,035.96, 193,251.18 and 76,373.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 140,035.96, 193,251.18 and 76,373.56 is: 105,396.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140,035.96 : 193,251.18 = 76,373.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140,035.96/193,251.18 = 76,373.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140,035.96x = 193,251.18 × 76,373.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140,035.96x = 14,759,280,590.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,759,280,590.80/140,035.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,396.36

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