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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 140,350.12, 193,685.70 and 76,690.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 140,350.12, 193,685.70 and 76,690.60 is: 105,834.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140,350.12 : 193,685.70 = 76,690.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140,350.12/193,685.70 = 76,690.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140,350.12x = 193,685.70 × 76,690.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140,350.12x = 14,853,872,544.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,853,872,544.42/140,350.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,834.41

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