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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 140,851.42, 194,375.12 and 76,320.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 140,851.42, 194,375.12 and 76,320.61 is: 105,322.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140,851.42 : 194,375.12 = 76,320.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140,851.42/194,375.12 = 76,320.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140,851.42x = 194,375.12 × 76,320.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140,851.42x = 14,834,826,755.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,834,826,755.35/140,851.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,322.53

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