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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 140,627.67, 194,065.04 and 76,965.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 140,627.67, 194,065.04 and 76,965.32 is: 106,211.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140,627.67 : 194,065.04 = 76,965.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140,627.67/194,065.04 = 76,965.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140,627.67x = 194,065.04 × 76,965.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140,627.67x = 14,936,276,549.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,936,276,549.26/140,627.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,211.51

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