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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 140,591.42, 194,019.30 and 76,929.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 140,591.42, 194,019.30 and 76,929.20 is: 106,164.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140,591.42 : 194,019.30 = 76,929.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140,591.42/194,019.30 = 76,929.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140,591.42x = 194,019.30 × 76,929.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140,591.42x = 14,925,749,533.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,925,749,533.56/140,591.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,164.01

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