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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 140,061.60, 193,284.69 and 76,399.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 140,061.60, 193,284.69 and 76,399.40 is: 105,430.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140,061.60 : 193,284.69 = 76,399.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140,061.60/193,284.69 = 76,399.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140,061.60x = 193,284.69 × 76,399.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140,061.60x = 14,766,833,378.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,766,833,378.76/140,061.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,430.99

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