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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 140,878.20, 194,486.76 and 95,796.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 140,878.20, 194,486.76 and 95,796.84 is: 132,250.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140,878.20 : 194,486.76 = 95,796.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140,878.20/194,486.76 = 95,796.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140,878.20x = 194,486.76 × 95,796.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140,878.20x = 18,631,217,029.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,631,217,029.84/140,878.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,250.53

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