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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 140,359.94, 193,701.49 and 76,701.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 140,359.94, 193,701.49 and 76,701.84 is: 105,851.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140,359.94 : 193,701.49 = 76,701.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140,359.94/193,701.49 = 76,701.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140,359.94x = 193,701.49 × 76,701.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140,359.94x = 14,857,260,207.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,857,260,207.05/140,359.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,851.14

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