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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 140,073.87, 193,301.68 and 76,411.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 140,073.87, 193,301.68 and 76,411.65 is: 105,447.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140,073.87 : 193,301.68 = 76,411.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140,073.87/193,301.68 = 76,411.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140,073.87x = 193,301.68 × 76,411.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140,073.87x = 14,770,500,316.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,770,500,316.57/140,073.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,447.93

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