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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 140,197.92, 193,473.48 and 76,535.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 140,197.92, 193,473.48 and 76,535.76 is: 105,619.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140,197.92 : 193,473.48 = 76,535.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140,197.92/193,473.48 = 76,535.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140,197.92x = 193,473.48 × 76,535.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140,197.92x = 14,807,639,831.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,807,639,831.64/140,197.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,619.54

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