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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 140,664.71, 194,117.62 and 77,006.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 140,664.71, 194,117.62 and 77,006.60 is: 106,269.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140,664.71 : 194,117.62 = 77,006.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140,664.71/194,117.62 = 77,006.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140,664.71x = 194,117.62 × 77,006.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140,664.71x = 14,948,337,916.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,948,337,916.29/140,664.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,269.29

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