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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 140,596.17, 194,022.73 and 76,933.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 140,596.17, 194,022.73 and 76,933.97 is: 106,168.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140,596.17 : 194,022.73 = 76,933.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140,596.17/194,022.73 = 76,933.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140,596.17x = 194,022.73 × 76,933.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140,596.17x = 14,926,938,310.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,926,938,310.02/140,596.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,168.88

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