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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 140,281.36, 193,588.28 and 76,619.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 140,281.36, 193,588.28 and 76,619.31 is: 105,734.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140,281.36 : 193,588.28 = 76,619.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140,281.36/193,588.28 = 76,619.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140,281.36x = 193,588.28 × 76,619.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140,281.36x = 14,832,599,570.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,832,599,570.62/140,281.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,734.64

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