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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 140,602.84, 194,031.93 and 76,940.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 140,602.84, 194,031.93 and 76,940.64 is: 106,178.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140,602.84 : 194,031.93 = 76,940.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140,602.84/194,031.93 = 76,940.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140,602.84x = 194,031.93 × 76,940.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140,602.84x = 14,928,940,874.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,928,940,874.64/140,602.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,178.09

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