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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 140,661.48, 194,112.30 and 76,130.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 140,661.48, 194,112.30 and 76,130.52 is: 105,059.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140,661.48 : 194,112.30 = 76,130.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140,661.48/194,112.30 = 76,130.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140,661.48x = 194,112.30 × 76,130.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140,661.48x = 14,777,870,337.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,777,870,337.40/140,661.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,059.82

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