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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 140,118.89, 193,362.46 and 76,457.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 140,118.89, 193,362.46 and 76,457.75 is: 105,510.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140,118.89 : 193,362.46 = 76,457.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140,118.89/193,362.46 = 76,457.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140,118.89x = 193,362.46 × 76,457.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140,118.89x = 14,784,058,626.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,784,058,626.07/140,118.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,510.82

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