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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 140,722.45, 194,196.68 and 76,191.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 140,722.45, 194,196.68 and 76,191.37 is: 105,143.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140,722.45 : 194,196.68 = 76,191.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140,722.45/194,196.68 = 76,191.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140,722.45x = 194,196.68 × 76,191.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140,722.45x = 14,796,111,098.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,796,111,098.65/140,722.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,143.93

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