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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 140,062.69, 193,283.38 and 76,402.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 140,062.69, 193,283.38 and 76,402.77 is: 105,434.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140,062.69 : 193,283.38 = 76,402.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140,062.69/193,283.38 = 76,402.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140,062.69x = 193,283.38 × 76,402.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140,062.69x = 14,767,385,626.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,767,385,626.96/140,062.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,434.11

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