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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 140,629.98, 194,069.88 and 76,099.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 140,629.98, 194,069.88 and 76,099.21 is: 105,017.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140,629.98 : 194,069.88 = 76,099.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140,629.98/194,069.88 = 76,099.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140,629.98x = 194,069.88 × 76,099.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140,629.98x = 14,768,564,552.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,768,564,552.79/140,629.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,017.19

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