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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 140,151.06, 193,407.48 and 76,491.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 140,151.06, 193,407.48 and 76,491.54 is: 105,557.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140,151.06 : 193,407.48 = 76,491.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140,151.06/193,407.48 = 76,491.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140,151.06x = 193,407.48 × 76,491.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140,151.06x = 14,794,035,992.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,794,035,992.72/140,151.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,557.79

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