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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 140,136.17, 193,392.02 and 76,478.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 140,136.17, 193,392.02 and 76,478.06 is: 105,541.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140,136.17 : 193,392.02 = 76,478.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140,136.17/193,392.02 = 76,478.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140,136.17x = 193,392.02 × 76,478.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140,136.17x = 14,790,246,025.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,790,246,025.60/140,136.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,541.96

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