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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 140,270.41, 193,571.70 and 76,608.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 140,270.41, 193,571.70 and 76,608.19 is: 105,718.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140,270.41 : 193,571.70 = 76,608.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140,270.41/193,571.70 = 76,608.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140,270.41x = 193,571.70 × 76,608.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140,270.41x = 14,829,177,572.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,829,177,572.22/140,270.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,718.50

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