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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 140,445.53, 193,814.82 and 76,783.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 140,445.53, 193,814.82 and 76,783.31 is: 105,960.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140,445.53 : 193,814.82 = 76,783.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140,445.53/193,814.82 = 76,783.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140,445.53x = 193,814.82 × 76,783.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140,445.53x = 14,881,743,406.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,881,743,406.65/140,445.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,960.96

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