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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 140,314.50, 193,647.33 and 76,661.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 140,314.50, 193,647.33 and 76,661.88 is: 105,800.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140,314.50 : 193,647.33 = 76,661.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140,314.50/193,647.33 = 76,661.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140,314.50x = 193,647.33 × 76,661.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140,314.50x = 14,845,368,374.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,845,368,374.78/140,314.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,800.67

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