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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 140,361.06, 193,697.94 and 76,698.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 140,361.06, 193,697.94 and 76,698.72 is: 105,844.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140,361.06 : 193,697.94 = 76,698.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140,361.06/193,697.94 = 76,698.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140,361.06x = 193,697.94 × 76,698.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140,361.06x = 14,856,384,064.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,856,384,064.64/140,361.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,844.06

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