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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 140,588.66, 194,012.35 and 76,926.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 140,588.66, 194,012.35 and 76,926.46 is: 106,158.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140,588.66 : 194,012.35 = 76,926.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140,588.66/194,012.35 = 76,926.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140,588.66x = 194,012.35 × 76,926.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140,588.66x = 14,924,681,927.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,924,681,927.09/140,588.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,158.51

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