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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 140,087.65, 193,321.61 and 76,426.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 140,087.65, 193,321.61 and 76,426.82 is: 105,469.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140,087.65 : 193,321.61 = 76,426.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140,087.65/193,321.61 = 76,426.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140,087.65x = 193,321.61 × 76,426.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140,087.65x = 14,774,955,889.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,774,955,889.58/140,087.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,469.37

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