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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 140,612.16, 194,050.56 and 76,955.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 140,612.16, 194,050.56 and 76,955.52 is: 106,201.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140,612.16 : 194,050.56 = 76,955.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140,612.16/194,050.56 = 76,955.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140,612.16x = 194,050.56 × 76,955.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140,612.16x = 14,933,261,751.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,933,261,751.09/140,612.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,201.78

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