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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 140,130.47, 193,384.16 and 76,472.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 140,130.47, 193,384.16 and 76,472.37 is: 105,534.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140,130.47 : 193,384.16 = 76,472.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140,130.47/193,384.16 = 76,472.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140,130.47x = 193,384.16 × 76,472.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140,130.47x = 14,788,544,653.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,788,544,653.30/140,130.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,534.12

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