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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 140,627.69, 194,071.16 and 76,965.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 140,627.69, 194,071.16 and 76,965.47 is: 106,215.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140,627.69 : 194,071.16 = 76,965.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140,627.69/194,071.16 = 76,965.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140,627.69x = 194,071.16 × 76,965.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140,627.69x = 14,936,777,559.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,936,777,559.74/140,627.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,215.05

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