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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 140,352.98, 193,686.96 and 75,822.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 140,352.98, 193,686.96 and 75,822.20 is: 104,634.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140,352.98 : 193,686.96 = 75,822.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140,352.98/193,686.96 = 75,822.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140,352.98x = 193,686.96 × 75,822.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140,352.98x = 14,685,771,418.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,685,771,418.51/140,352.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,634.55

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