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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 140,435.34, 193,800.78 and 76,773.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 140,435.34, 193,800.78 and 76,773.14 is: 105,946.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140,435.34 : 193,800.78 = 76,773.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140,435.34/193,800.78 = 76,773.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140,435.34x = 193,800.78 × 76,773.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140,435.34x = 14,878,694,501.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,878,694,501.94/140,435.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,946.94

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