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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 140,311.63, 193,632.89 and 76,653.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 140,311.63, 193,632.89 and 76,653.53 is: 105,783.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140,311.63 : 193,632.89 = 76,653.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140,311.63/193,632.89 = 76,653.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140,311.63x = 193,632.89 × 76,653.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140,311.63x = 14,842,644,542.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,842,644,542.60/140,311.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,783.42

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