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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 140,052.47, 193,274.72 and 76,390.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 140,052.47, 193,274.72 and 76,390.28 is: 105,419.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140,052.47 : 193,274.72 = 76,390.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140,052.47/193,274.72 = 76,390.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140,052.47x = 193,274.72 × 76,390.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140,052.47x = 14,764,309,977.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,764,309,977.72/140,052.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,419.85

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