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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 140,604.14, 194,033.72 and 76,941.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 140,604.14, 194,033.72 and 76,941.94 is: 106,179.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140,604.14 : 194,033.72 = 76,941.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140,604.14/194,033.72 = 76,941.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140,604.14x = 194,033.72 × 76,941.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140,604.14x = 14,929,330,842.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,929,330,842.22/140,604.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,179.88

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