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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 140,300.78, 193,607.82 and 76,626.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 140,300.78, 193,607.82 and 76,626.27 is: 105,740.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140,300.78 : 193,607.82 = 76,626.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140,300.78/193,607.82 = 76,626.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140,300.78x = 193,607.82 × 76,626.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140,300.78x = 14,835,445,089.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,835,445,089.43/140,300.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,740.29

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