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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 140,280.72, 193,580.28 and 76,606.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 140,280.72, 193,580.28 and 76,606.32 is: 105,712.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140,280.72 : 193,580.28 = 76,606.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140,280.72/193,580.28 = 76,606.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140,280.72x = 193,580.28 × 76,606.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140,280.72x = 14,829,472,875.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,829,472,875.37/140,280.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,712.84

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