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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 140,070.60, 193,296.72 and 76,407.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 140,070.60, 193,296.72 and 76,407.84 is: 105,442.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140,070.60 : 193,296.72 = 76,407.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140,070.60/193,296.72 = 76,407.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140,070.60x = 193,296.72 × 76,407.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140,070.60x = 14,769,384,854.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,769,384,854.28/140,070.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,442.43

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