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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 140,073.08, 193,300.17 and 76,410.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 140,073.08, 193,300.17 and 76,410.32 is: 105,445.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140,073.08 : 193,300.17 = 76,410.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140,073.08/193,300.17 = 76,410.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140,073.08x = 193,300.17 × 76,410.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140,073.08x = 14,770,127,845.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,770,127,845.75/140,073.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,445.87

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