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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 140,408.92, 193,764.40 and 76,746.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 140,408.92, 193,764.40 and 76,746.71 is: 105,910.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140,408.92 : 193,764.40 = 76,746.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140,408.92/193,764.40 = 76,746.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140,408.92x = 193,764.40 × 76,746.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140,408.92x = 14,870,780,215.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,870,780,215.12/140,408.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,910.51

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