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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 140,668.74, 194,126.28 and 77,006.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 140,668.74, 194,126.28 and 77,006.34 is: 106,270.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140,668.74 : 194,126.28 = 77,006.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140,668.74/194,126.28 = 77,006.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140,668.74x = 194,126.28 × 77,006.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140,668.74x = 14,948,954,320.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,948,954,320.62/140,668.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,270.62

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