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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 140,798.70, 194,300.58 and 76,266.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 140,798.70, 194,300.58 and 76,266.70 is: 105,247.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140,798.70 : 194,300.58 = 76,266.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140,798.70/194,300.58 = 76,266.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140,798.70x = 194,300.58 × 76,266.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140,798.70x = 14,818,664,044.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,818,664,044.69/140,798.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,247.17

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