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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 140,144.65, 193,396.92 and 76,482.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 140,144.65, 193,396.92 and 76,482.90 is: 105,544.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140,144.65 : 193,396.92 = 76,482.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140,144.65/193,396.92 = 76,482.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140,144.65x = 193,396.92 × 76,482.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140,144.65x = 14,791,557,005.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,791,557,005.86/140,144.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,544.93

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