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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 140,561.08, 193,987.64 and 76,908.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 140,561.08, 193,987.64 and 76,908.44 is: 106,140.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140,561.08 : 193,987.64 = 76,908.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140,561.08/193,987.64 = 76,908.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140,561.08x = 193,987.64 × 76,908.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140,561.08x = 14,919,286,771.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,919,286,771.68/140,561.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,140.95

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