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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 140,369.08, 193,708.20 and 76,705.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 140,369.08, 193,708.20 and 76,705.72 is: 105,853.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140,369.08 : 193,708.20 = 76,705.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140,369.08/193,708.20 = 76,705.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140,369.08x = 193,708.20 × 76,705.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140,369.08x = 14,858,526,950.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,858,526,950.90/140,369.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,853.28

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