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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 140,042.04, 193,261.32 and 76,385.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 140,042.04, 193,261.32 and 76,385.76 is: 105,414.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140,042.04 : 193,261.32 = 76,385.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140,042.04/193,261.32 = 76,385.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140,042.04x = 193,261.32 × 76,385.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140,042.04x = 14,762,412,806.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,762,412,806.80/140,042.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,414.15

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