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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 140,607.66, 194,032.35 and 76,948.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 140,607.66, 194,032.35 and 76,948.14 is: 106,185.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140,607.66 : 194,032.35 = 76,948.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140,607.66/194,032.35 = 76,948.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140,607.66x = 194,032.35 × 76,948.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140,607.66x = 14,930,428,432.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,930,428,432.33/140,607.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,185.03

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