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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 140,086.16, 193,321.32 and 76,424.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 140,086.16, 193,321.32 and 76,424.48 is: 105,467.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140,086.16 : 193,321.32 = 76,424.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140,086.16/193,321.32 = 76,424.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140,086.16x = 193,321.32 × 76,424.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140,086.16x = 14,774,481,353.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,774,481,353.91/140,086.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,467.10

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