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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 140,292.66, 193,602.72 and 76,630.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 140,292.66, 193,602.72 and 76,630.50 is: 105,749.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140,292.66 : 193,602.72 = 76,630.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140,292.66/193,602.72 = 76,630.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140,292.66x = 193,602.72 × 76,630.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140,292.66x = 14,835,873,234.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,835,873,234.96/140,292.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,749.46

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