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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 140,423.44, 193,797.72 and 76,770.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 140,423.44, 193,797.72 and 76,770.88 is: 105,951.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140,423.44 : 193,797.72 = 76,770.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140,423.44/193,797.72 = 76,770.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140,423.44x = 193,797.72 × 76,770.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140,423.44x = 14,878,021,506.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,878,021,506.39/140,423.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,951.13

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