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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 140,298.51, 193,604.72 and 76,624.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 140,298.51, 193,604.72 and 76,624.01 is: 105,737.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140,298.51 : 193,604.72 = 76,624.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140,298.51/193,604.72 = 76,624.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140,298.51x = 193,604.72 × 76,624.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140,298.51x = 14,834,769,376.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,834,769,376.20/140,298.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,737.18

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