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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 141,231.74, 194,899.13 and 76,700.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 141,231.74, 194,899.13 and 76,700.52 is: 105,846.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141,231.74 : 194,899.13 = 76,700.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141,231.74/194,899.13 = 76,700.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141,231.74x = 194,899.13 × 76,700.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141,231.74x = 14,948,864,522.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,948,864,522.67/141,231.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,846.36

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