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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 140,627.22, 194,070.51 and 76,965

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 140,627.22, 194,070.51 and 76,965 is: 106,214.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140,627.22 : 194,070.51 = 76,965 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140,627.22/194,070.51 = 76,965/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140,627.22x = 194,070.51 × 76,965
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140,627.22x = 14,936,636,802.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,936,636,802.15/140,627.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,214.41

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