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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 140,342.92, 193,670.97 and 76,679.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 140,342.92, 193,670.97 and 76,679.35 is: 105,816.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140,342.92 : 193,670.97 = 76,679.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140,342.92/193,670.97 = 76,679.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140,342.92x = 193,670.97 × 76,679.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140,342.92x = 14,850,563,321.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,850,563,321.74/140,342.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,816.26

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