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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 140,037.96, 193,253.94 and 76,375.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 140,037.96, 193,253.94 and 76,375.56 is: 105,399.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140,037.96 : 193,253.94 = 76,375.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140,037.96/193,253.94 = 76,375.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140,037.96x = 193,253.94 × 76,375.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140,037.96x = 14,759,877,889.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,759,877,889.71/140,037.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,399.12

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