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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 140,736.46, 194,216.61 and 76,206.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 140,736.46, 194,216.61 and 76,206.40 is: 105,164.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140,736.46 : 194,216.61 = 76,206.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140,736.46/194,216.61 = 76,206.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140,736.46x = 194,216.61 × 76,206.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140,736.46x = 14,800,548,668.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,800,548,668.30/140,736.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,164.99

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