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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 140,711.78, 194,182.56 and 76,181.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 140,711.78, 194,182.56 and 76,181.69 is: 105,130.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140,711.78 : 194,182.56 = 76,181.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140,711.78/194,182.56 = 76,181.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140,711.78x = 194,182.56 × 76,181.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140,711.78x = 14,793,154,618.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,793,154,618.41/140,711.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,130.89

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