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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 140,213.37, 193,493.46 and 76,551.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 140,213.37, 193,493.46 and 76,551.17 is: 105,640.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140,213.37 : 193,493.46 = 76,551.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140,213.37/193,493.46 = 76,551.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140,213.37x = 193,493.46 × 76,551.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140,213.37x = 14,812,150,221.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,812,150,221.41/140,213.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,640.07

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