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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 140,445.16, 193,814.30 and 76,782.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 140,445.16, 193,814.30 and 76,782.94 is: 105,960.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140,445.16 : 193,814.30 = 76,782.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140,445.16/193,814.30 = 76,782.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140,445.16x = 193,814.30 × 76,782.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140,445.16x = 14,881,631,475.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,881,631,475.46/140,445.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,960.45

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