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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 140,663.45, 194,115.89 and 77,005.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 140,663.45, 194,115.89 and 77,005.35 is: 106,267.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140,663.45 : 194,115.89 = 77,005.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140,663.45/194,115.89 = 77,005.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140,663.45x = 194,115.89 × 77,005.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140,663.45x = 14,947,962,242.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,947,962,242.52/140,663.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,267.56

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