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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 140,093.62, 193,328.96 and 76,431.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 140,093.62, 193,328.96 and 76,431.40 is: 105,475.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140,093.62 : 193,328.96 = 76,431.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140,093.62/193,328.96 = 76,431.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140,093.62x = 193,328.96 × 76,431.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140,093.62x = 14,776,403,073.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,776,403,073.34/140,093.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,475.20

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