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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 140,237.91, 193,528.31 and 76,575.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 140,237.91, 193,528.31 and 76,575.76 is: 105,674.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140,237.91 : 193,528.31 = 76,575.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140,237.91/193,528.31 = 76,575.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140,237.91x = 193,528.31 × 76,575.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140,237.91x = 14,819,576,553.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,819,576,553.07/140,237.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,674.54

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