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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 140,098.64, 193,336.76 and 76,437.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 140,098.64, 193,336.76 and 76,437.84 is: 105,484.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140,098.64 : 193,336.76 = 76,437.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140,098.64/193,336.76 = 76,437.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140,098.64x = 193,336.76 × 76,437.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140,098.64x = 14,778,244,327.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,778,244,327.00/140,098.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,484.57

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