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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 140,571.40, 193,989 and 76,909

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 140,571.40, 193,989 and 76,909 is: 106,134.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140,571.40 : 193,989 = 76,909 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140,571.40/193,989 = 76,909/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140,571.40x = 193,989 × 76,909
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140,571.40x = 14,919,500,001
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,919,500,001/140,571.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,134.68

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