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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 140,770.52, 194,261.78 and 76,238.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 140,770.52, 194,261.78 and 76,238.69 is: 105,208.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140,770.52 : 194,261.78 = 76,238.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140,770.52/194,261.78 = 76,238.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140,770.52x = 194,261.78 × 76,238.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140,770.52x = 14,810,264,300.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,810,264,300.52/140,770.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,208.57

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