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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 140,566.32, 193,986.18 and 76,904.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 140,566.32, 193,986.18 and 76,904.15 is: 106,130.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140,566.32 : 193,986.18 = 76,904.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140,566.32/193,986.18 = 76,904.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140,566.32x = 193,986.18 × 76,904.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140,566.32x = 14,918,341,314.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,918,341,314.72/140,566.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,130.27

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