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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 140,356.66, 193,696.97 and 76,698.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 140,356.66, 193,696.97 and 76,698.55 is: 105,846.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140,356.66 : 193,696.97 = 76,698.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140,356.66/193,696.97 = 76,698.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140,356.66x = 193,696.97 × 76,698.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140,356.66x = 14,856,276,738.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,856,276,738.39/140,356.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,846.61

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