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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 140,652.88, 194,100.96 and 76,990.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 140,652.88, 194,100.96 and 76,990.72 is: 106,247.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140,652.88 : 194,100.96 = 76,990.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140,652.88/194,100.96 = 76,990.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140,652.88x = 194,100.96 × 76,990.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140,652.88x = 14,943,972,663.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,943,972,663.09/140,652.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,247.19

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