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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 140,632.97, 194,076.70 and 76,970.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 140,632.97, 194,076.70 and 76,970.93 is: 106,221.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140,632.97 : 194,076.70 = 76,970.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140,632.97/194,076.70 = 76,970.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140,632.97x = 194,076.70 × 76,970.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140,632.97x = 14,938,264,383.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,938,264,383.10/140,632.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,221.64

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