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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 140,627.30, 194,064.53 and 76,964.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 140,627.30, 194,064.53 and 76,964.94 is: 106,210.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140,627.30 : 194,064.53 = 76,964.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140,627.30/194,064.53 = 76,964.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140,627.30x = 194,064.53 × 76,964.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140,627.30x = 14,936,164,522.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,936,164,522.75/140,627.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,210.99

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