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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 140,162.96, 193,429.04 and 76,504.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 140,162.96, 193,429.04 and 76,504.88 is: 105,579.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140,162.96 : 193,429.04 = 76,504.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140,162.96/193,429.04 = 76,504.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140,162.96x = 193,429.04 × 76,504.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140,162.96x = 14,798,265,493.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,798,265,493.72/140,162.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,579.00

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