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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 140,522.24, 193,919.28 and 76,861.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 140,522.24, 193,919.28 and 76,861.28 is: 106,067.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140,522.24 : 193,919.28 = 76,861.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140,522.24/193,919.28 = 76,861.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140,522.24x = 193,919.28 × 76,861.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140,522.24x = 14,904,884,077.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,904,884,077.48/140,522.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,067.79

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