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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 140,615.28, 194,048.64 and 76,953.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 140,615.28, 194,048.64 and 76,953.60 is: 106,195.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140,615.28 : 194,048.64 = 76,953.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140,615.28/194,048.64 = 76,953.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140,615.28x = 194,048.64 × 76,953.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140,615.28x = 14,932,741,423.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,932,741,423.10/140,615.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,195.72

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