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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 140,384.57, 193,730.23 and 76,722.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 140,384.57, 193,730.23 and 76,722.35 is: 105,876.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140,384.57 : 193,730.23 = 76,722.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140,384.57/193,730.23 = 76,722.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140,384.57x = 193,730.23 × 76,722.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140,384.57x = 14,863,437,638.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,863,437,638.89/140,384.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,876.58

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