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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 140,497.94, 193,890.00 and 76,839.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 140,497.94, 193,890.00 and 76,839.84 is: 106,040.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140,497.94 : 193,890.00 = 76,839.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140,497.94/193,890.00 = 76,839.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140,497.94x = 193,890.00 × 76,839.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140,497.94x = 14,898,476,865.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,898,476,865.75/140,497.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,040.53

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