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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 140,610.45, 194,042.37 and 76,948.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 140,610.45, 194,042.37 and 76,948.23 is: 106,188.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140,610.45 : 194,042.37 = 76,948.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140,610.45/194,042.37 = 76,948.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140,610.45x = 194,042.37 × 76,948.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140,610.45x = 14,931,216,916.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,931,216,916.51/140,610.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,188.53

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