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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 140,642.05, 194,084.38 and 76,109.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 140,642.05, 194,084.38 and 76,109.79 is: 105,030.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140,642.05 : 194,084.38 = 76,109.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140,642.05/194,084.38 = 76,109.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140,642.05x = 194,084.38 × 76,109.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140,642.05x = 14,771,721,404.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,771,721,404.08/140,642.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,030.62

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