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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 140,772.67, 194,266.12 and 76,241.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 140,772.67, 194,266.12 and 76,241.87 is: 105,213.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140,772.67 : 194,266.12 = 76,241.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140,772.67/194,266.12 = 76,241.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140,772.67x = 194,266.12 × 76,241.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140,772.67x = 14,811,212,561.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,811,212,561.51/140,772.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,213.69

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