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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 140,233.83, 193,521.92 and 76,571.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 140,233.83, 193,521.92 and 76,571.18 is: 105,667.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140,233.83 : 193,521.92 = 76,571.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140,233.83/193,521.92 = 76,571.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140,233.83x = 193,521.92 × 76,571.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140,233.83x = 14,818,200,419.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,818,200,419.80/140,233.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,667.80

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