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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 140,555.90, 193,965.54 and 76,892.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 140,555.90, 193,965.54 and 76,892.96 is: 106,111.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140,555.90 : 193,965.54 = 76,892.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140,555.90/193,965.54 = 76,892.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140,555.90x = 193,965.54 × 76,892.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140,555.90x = 14,914,584,508.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,914,584,508.60/140,555.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,111.41

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