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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 140,631.86, 194,071.28 and 76,101.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 140,631.86, 194,071.28 and 76,101.05 is: 105,019.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140,631.86 : 194,071.28 = 76,101.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140,631.86/194,071.28 = 76,101.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140,631.86x = 194,071.28 × 76,101.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140,631.86x = 14,769,028,287.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,769,028,287.52/140,631.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,019.08

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