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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 140,521.48, 193,924.26 and 76,859.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 140,521.48, 193,924.26 and 76,859.27 is: 106,068.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140,521.48 : 193,924.26 = 76,859.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140,521.48/193,924.26 = 76,859.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140,521.48x = 193,924.26 × 76,859.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140,521.48x = 14,904,877,058.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,904,877,058.89/140,521.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,068.32

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