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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 140,598.90, 194,023.89 and 76,935.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 140,598.90, 194,023.89 and 76,935.42 is: 106,169.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140,598.90 : 194,023.89 = 76,935.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140,598.90/194,023.89 = 76,935.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140,598.90x = 194,023.89 × 76,935.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140,598.90x = 14,927,309,467.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,927,309,467.18/140,598.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,169.46

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