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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 140,221.68, 193,505.06 and 76,559.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 140,221.68, 193,505.06 and 76,559.48 is: 105,651.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140,221.68 : 193,505.06 = 76,559.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140,221.68/193,505.06 = 76,559.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140,221.68x = 193,505.06 × 76,559.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140,221.68x = 14,814,646,770.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,814,646,770.97/140,221.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,651.61

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