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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 140,314.87, 193,627.24 and 76,640.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 140,314.87, 193,627.24 and 76,640.37 is: 105,759.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140,314.87 : 193,627.24 = 76,640.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140,314.87/193,627.24 = 76,640.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140,314.87x = 193,627.24 × 76,640.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140,314.87x = 14,839,663,315.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,839,663,315.68/140,314.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,759.73

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