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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 140,300.72, 193,607.88 and 76,626.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 140,300.72, 193,607.88 and 76,626.32 is: 105,740.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140,300.72 : 193,607.88 = 76,626.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140,300.72/193,607.88 = 76,626.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140,300.72x = 193,607.88 × 76,626.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140,300.72x = 14,835,459,367.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,835,459,367.40/140,300.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,740.44

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