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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 140,592.06, 194,017.05 and 76,929.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 140,592.06, 194,017.05 and 76,929.93 is: 106,163.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140,592.06 : 194,017.05 = 76,929.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140,592.06/194,017.05 = 76,929.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140,592.06x = 194,017.05 × 76,929.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140,592.06x = 14,925,718,075.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,925,718,075.31/140,592.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,163.31

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