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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 140,259.25, 193,558.48 and 76,597.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 140,259.25, 193,558.48 and 76,597.05 is: 105,704.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140,259.25 : 193,558.48 = 76,597.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140,259.25/193,558.48 = 76,597.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140,259.25x = 193,558.48 × 76,597.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140,259.25x = 14,826,008,086.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,826,008,086.59/140,259.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,704.31

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