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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 140,895.89, 194,438.69 and 76,367.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 140,895.89, 194,438.69 and 76,367.17 is: 105,387.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140,895.89 : 194,438.69 = 76,367.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140,895.89/194,438.69 = 76,367.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140,895.89x = 194,438.69 × 76,367.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140,895.89x = 14,848,733,070.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,848,733,070.96/140,895.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,387.98

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