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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 140,131.46, 193,385.54 and 76,473.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 140,131.46, 193,385.54 and 76,473.38 is: 105,535.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140,131.46 : 193,385.54 = 76,473.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140,131.46/193,385.54 = 76,473.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140,131.46x = 193,385.54 × 76,473.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140,131.46x = 14,788,845,886.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,788,845,886.93/140,131.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,535.52

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