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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 140,304.42, 193,620.06 and 76,642.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 140,304.42, 193,620.06 and 76,642.29 is: 105,766.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140,304.42 : 193,620.06 = 76,642.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140,304.42/193,620.06 = 76,642.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140,304.42x = 193,620.06 × 76,642.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140,304.42x = 14,839,484,788.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,839,484,788.34/140,304.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,766.34

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