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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 140,672.79, 194,128.47 and 77,010.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 140,672.79, 194,128.47 and 77,010.59 is: 106,274.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140,672.79 : 194,128.47 = 77,010.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140,672.79/194,128.47 = 77,010.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140,672.79x = 194,128.47 × 77,010.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140,672.79x = 14,949,948,088.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,949,948,088.58/140,672.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,274.62

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