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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 140,302.91, 193,614.87 and 76,640.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 140,302.91, 193,614.87 and 76,640.96 is: 105,762.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140,302.91 : 193,614.87 = 76,640.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140,302.91/193,614.87 = 76,640.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140,302.91x = 193,614.87 × 76,640.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140,302.91x = 14,838,830,278.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,838,830,278.52/140,302.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,762.81

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