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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 140,259.69, 193,559.08 and 76,597.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 140,259.69, 193,559.08 and 76,597.49 is: 105,704.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140,259.69 : 193,559.08 = 76,597.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140,259.69/193,559.08 = 76,597.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140,259.69x = 193,559.08 × 76,597.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140,259.69x = 14,826,139,694.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,826,139,694.71/140,259.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,704.92

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