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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 140,081.34, 193,312.71 and 76,420.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 140,081.34, 193,312.71 and 76,420.47 is: 105,460.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140,081.34 : 193,312.71 = 76,420.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140,081.34/193,312.71 = 76,420.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140,081.34x = 193,312.71 × 76,420.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140,081.34x = 14,773,048,155.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,773,048,155.17/140,081.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,460.50

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