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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 140,259.60, 193,555.17 and 76,597.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 140,259.60, 193,555.17 and 76,597.65 is: 105,703.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140,259.60 : 193,555.17 = 76,597.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140,259.60/193,555.17 = 76,597.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140,259.60x = 193,555.17 × 76,597.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140,259.60x = 14,825,871,167.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,825,871,167.35/140,259.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,703.08

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