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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 140,257.58, 193,556.99 and 76,597.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 140,257.58, 193,556.99 and 76,597.25 is: 105,705.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140,257.58 : 193,556.99 = 76,597.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140,257.58/193,556.99 = 76,597.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140,257.58x = 193,556.99 × 76,597.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140,257.58x = 14,825,932,375.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,825,932,375.99/140,257.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,705.04

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