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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 140,535.18, 193,935.60 and 76,870.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 140,535.18, 193,935.60 and 76,870.80 is: 106,080.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140,535.18 : 193,935.60 = 76,870.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140,535.18/193,935.60 = 76,870.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140,535.18x = 193,935.60 × 76,870.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140,535.18x = 14,907,984,720.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,907,984,720.48/140,535.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,080.09

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