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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 140,671.18, 194,128.95 and 77,007.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 140,671.18, 194,128.95 and 77,007.61 is: 106,271.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140,671.18 : 194,128.95 = 77,007.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140,671.18/194,128.95 = 77,007.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140,671.18x = 194,128.95 × 77,007.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140,671.18x = 14,949,406,471.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,949,406,471.31/140,671.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,271.99

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