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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 140,590.81, 194,014.49 and 76,059.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 140,590.81, 194,014.49 and 76,059.84 is: 104,962.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140,590.81 : 194,014.49 = 76,059.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140,590.81/194,014.49 = 76,059.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140,590.81x = 194,014.49 × 76,059.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140,590.81x = 14,756,710,205.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,756,710,205.18/140,590.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,962.12

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