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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 140,391.06, 193,739.20 and 76,728.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 140,391.06, 193,739.20 and 76,728.84 is: 105,885.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140,391.06 : 193,739.20 = 76,728.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140,391.06/193,739.20 = 76,728.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140,391.06x = 193,739.20 × 76,728.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140,391.06x = 14,865,384,078.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,865,384,078.53/140,391.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,885.55

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