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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 140,582.88, 194,004.06 and 76,920.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 140,582.88, 194,004.06 and 76,920.54 is: 106,150.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140,582.88 : 194,004.06 = 76,920.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140,582.88/194,004.06 = 76,920.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140,582.88x = 194,004.06 × 76,920.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140,582.88x = 14,922,897,057.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,922,897,057.39/140,582.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,150.17

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