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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 140,612.46, 194,045.12 and 76,950.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 140,612.46, 194,045.12 and 76,950.24 is: 106,191.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140,612.46 : 194,045.12 = 76,950.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140,612.46/194,045.12 = 76,950.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140,612.46x = 194,045.12 × 76,950.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140,612.46x = 14,931,818,554.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,931,818,554.83/140,612.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,191.29

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