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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 140,401.06, 193,750.61 and 76,739.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 140,401.06, 193,750.61 and 76,739.31 is: 105,898.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140,401.06 : 193,750.61 = 76,739.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140,401.06/193,750.61 = 76,739.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140,401.06x = 193,750.61 × 76,739.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140,401.06x = 14,868,287,739.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,868,287,739.78/140,401.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,898.69

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