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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 140,609.52, 194,041.14 and 76,947.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 140,609.52, 194,041.14 and 76,947.32 is: 106,187.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140,609.52 : 194,041.14 = 76,947.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140,609.52/194,041.14 = 76,947.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140,609.52x = 194,041.14 × 76,947.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140,609.52x = 14,930,945,692.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,930,945,692.74/140,609.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,187.30

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