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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 140,556.06, 193,968.90 and 76,892.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 140,556.06, 193,968.90 and 76,892.48 is: 106,112.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140,556.06 : 193,968.90 = 76,892.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140,556.06/193,968.90 = 76,892.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140,556.06x = 193,968.90 × 76,892.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140,556.06x = 14,914,749,763.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,914,749,763.87/140,556.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,112.46

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