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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 140,654.42, 194,103.30 and 76,996.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 140,654.42, 194,103.30 and 76,996.24 is: 106,254.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140,654.42 : 194,103.30 = 76,996.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140,654.42/194,103.30 = 76,996.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140,654.42x = 194,103.30 × 76,996.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140,654.42x = 14,945,224,271.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,945,224,271.59/140,654.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,254.92

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