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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 140,508.80, 193,906.56 and 76,848.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 140,508.80, 193,906.56 and 76,848.32 is: 106,053.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140,508.80 : 193,906.56 = 76,848.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140,508.80/193,906.56 = 76,848.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140,508.80x = 193,906.56 × 76,848.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140,508.80x = 14,901,393,372.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,901,393,372.98/140,508.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,053.10

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