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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 140,374.40, 193,719.48 and 76,714.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 140,374.40, 193,719.48 and 76,714.88 is: 105,868.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140,374.40 : 193,719.48 = 76,714.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140,374.40/193,719.48 = 76,714.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140,374.40x = 193,719.48 × 76,714.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140,374.40x = 14,861,166,661.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,861,166,661.86/140,374.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,868.07

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