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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 140,278.41, 193,584.20 and 76,616.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 140,278.41, 193,584.20 and 76,616.36 is: 105,730.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140,278.41 : 193,584.20 = 76,616.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140,278.41/193,584.20 = 76,616.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140,278.41x = 193,584.20 × 76,616.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140,278.41x = 14,831,715,837.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,831,715,837.48/140,278.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,730.57

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