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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 140,797.70, 194,299.20 and 76,265.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 140,797.70, 194,299.20 and 76,265.70 is: 105,245.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140,797.70 : 194,299.20 = 76,265.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140,797.70/194,299.20 = 76,265.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140,797.70x = 194,299.20 × 76,265.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140,797.70x = 14,818,364,497.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,818,364,497.44/140,797.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,245.79

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