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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 140,541.44, 193,944.66 and 76,878.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 140,541.44, 193,944.66 and 76,878.68 is: 106,091.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140,541.44 : 193,944.66 = 76,878.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140,541.44/193,944.66 = 76,878.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140,541.44x = 193,944.66 × 76,878.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140,541.44x = 14,910,209,453.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,910,209,453.85/140,541.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,091.20

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