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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 140,528.64, 193,925.40 and 76,865.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 140,528.64, 193,925.40 and 76,865.06 is: 106,071.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140,528.64 : 193,925.40 = 76,865.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140,528.64/193,925.40 = 76,865.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140,528.64x = 193,925.40 × 76,865.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140,528.64x = 14,906,087,506.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,906,087,506.52/140,528.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,071.53

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