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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 140,669.81, 194,124.35 and 77,007.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 140,669.81, 194,124.35 and 77,007.61 is: 106,270.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140,669.81 : 194,124.35 = 77,007.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140,669.81/194,124.35 = 77,007.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140,669.81x = 194,124.35 × 77,007.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140,669.81x = 14,949,051,750.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,949,051,750.99/140,669.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,270.50

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