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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 140,405.55, 193,760.15 and 76,744.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 140,405.55, 193,760.15 and 76,744.41 is: 105,907.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140,405.55 : 193,760.15 = 76,744.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140,405.55/193,760.15 = 76,744.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140,405.55x = 193,760.15 × 76,744.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140,405.55x = 14,870,008,009.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,870,008,009.54/140,405.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,907.55

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