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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 140,618.92, 194,052.42 and 76,955.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 140,618.92, 194,052.42 and 76,955.88 is: 106,198.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140,618.92 : 194,052.42 = 76,955.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140,618.92/194,052.42 = 76,955.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140,618.92x = 194,052.42 × 76,955.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140,618.92x = 14,933,474,747.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,933,474,747.23/140,618.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,198.19

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