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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 140,425.27, 193,785.89 and 76,763.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 140,425.27, 193,785.89 and 76,763.22 is: 105,932.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140,425.27 : 193,785.89 = 76,763.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140,425.27/193,785.89 = 76,763.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140,425.27x = 193,785.89 × 76,763.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140,425.27x = 14,875,628,523.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,875,628,523.15/140,425.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,932.71

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