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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 140,383.02, 193,729.07 and 76,720.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 140,383.02, 193,729.07 and 76,720.85 is: 105,875.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140,383.02 : 193,729.07 = 76,720.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140,383.02/193,729.07 = 76,720.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140,383.02x = 193,729.07 × 76,720.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140,383.02x = 14,863,058,143.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,863,058,143.27/140,383.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,875.04

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