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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 140,270.20, 193,572.62 and 76,607.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 140,270.20, 193,572.62 and 76,607.98 is: 105,718.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140,270.20 : 193,572.62 = 76,607.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140,270.20/193,572.62 = 76,607.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140,270.20x = 193,572.62 × 76,607.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140,270.20x = 14,829,206,821.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,829,206,821.82/140,270.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,718.87

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