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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 140,675.03, 194,131.56 and 77,012.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 140,675.03, 194,131.56 and 77,012.84 is: 106,277.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140,675.03 : 194,131.56 = 77,012.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140,675.03/194,131.56 = 77,012.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140,675.03x = 194,131.56 × 77,012.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140,675.03x = 14,950,622,769.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,950,622,769.23/140,675.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,277.73

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