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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 140,407.50, 193,762.26 and 76,745.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 140,407.50, 193,762.26 and 76,745.28 is: 105,908.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140,407.50 : 193,762.26 = 76,745.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140,407.50/193,762.26 = 76,745.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140,407.50x = 193,762.26 × 76,745.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140,407.50x = 14,870,338,897.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,870,338,897.13/140,407.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,908.44

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