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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 140,196.88, 193,475.01 and 76,535.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 140,196.88, 193,475.01 and 76,535.16 is: 105,620.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140,196.88 : 193,475.01 = 76,535.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140,196.88/193,475.01 = 76,535.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140,196.88x = 193,475.01 × 76,535.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140,196.88x = 14,807,640,846.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,807,640,846.35/140,196.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,620.33

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