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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 140,428.40, 193,788.84 and 76,765.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 140,428.40, 193,788.84 and 76,765.04 is: 105,934.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140,428.40 : 193,788.84 = 76,765.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140,428.40/193,788.84 = 76,765.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140,428.40x = 193,788.84 × 76,765.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140,428.40x = 14,876,208,054.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,876,208,054.15/140,428.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,934.47

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