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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 140,635.84, 194,076.84 and 76,973.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 140,635.84, 194,076.84 and 76,973.44 is: 106,223.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140,635.84 : 194,076.84 = 76,973.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140,635.84/194,076.84 = 76,973.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140,635.84x = 194,076.84 × 76,973.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140,635.84x = 14,938,761,999.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,938,761,999.13/140,635.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,223.01

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