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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 140,278.72, 193,577.52 and 76,604.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 140,278.72, 193,577.52 and 76,604.32 is: 105,710.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140,278.72 : 193,577.52 = 76,604.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140,278.72/193,577.52 = 76,604.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140,278.72x = 193,577.52 × 76,604.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140,278.72x = 14,828,874,286.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,828,874,286.89/140,278.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,710.08

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