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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 140,867.24, 194,396.41 and 76,338.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 140,867.24, 194,396.41 and 76,338.27 is: 105,346.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140,867.24 : 194,396.41 = 76,338.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140,867.24/194,396.41 = 76,338.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140,867.24x = 194,396.41 × 76,338.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140,867.24x = 14,839,885,729.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,839,885,729.03/140,867.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,346.61

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