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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 140,630.52, 194,074.76 and 76,968.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 140,630.52, 194,074.76 and 76,968.32 is: 106,218.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140,630.52 : 194,074.76 = 76,968.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140,630.52/194,074.76 = 76,968.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140,630.52x = 194,074.76 × 76,968.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140,630.52x = 14,937,606,876.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,937,606,876.39/140,630.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,218.81

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