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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 140,603.51, 194,032.86 and 76,941.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 140,603.51, 194,032.86 and 76,941.31 is: 106,179.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140,603.51 : 194,032.86 = 76,941.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140,603.51/194,032.86 = 76,941.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140,603.51x = 194,032.86 × 76,941.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140,603.51x = 14,929,142,431.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,929,142,431.45/140,603.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,179.02

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