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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 140,457.96, 193,830.66 and 76,795.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 140,457.96, 193,830.66 and 76,795.08 is: 105,976.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140,457.96 : 193,830.66 = 76,795.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140,457.96/193,830.66 = 76,795.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140,457.96x = 193,830.66 × 76,795.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140,457.96x = 14,885,241,041.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,885,241,041.15/140,457.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,976.49

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