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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 140,303.96, 193,612.23 and 76,629.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 140,303.96, 193,612.23 and 76,629.46 is: 105,744.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140,303.96 : 193,612.23 = 76,629.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140,303.96/193,612.23 = 76,629.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140,303.96x = 193,612.23 × 76,629.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140,303.96x = 14,836,400,150.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,836,400,150.27/140,303.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,744.70

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