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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 140,328.72, 193,656.42 and 76,670.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 140,328.72, 193,656.42 and 76,670.46 is: 105,806.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140,328.72 : 193,656.42 = 76,670.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140,328.72/193,656.42 = 76,670.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140,328.72x = 193,656.42 × 76,670.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140,328.72x = 14,847,726,803.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,847,726,803.35/140,328.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,806.76

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