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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 140,675.84, 194,132.80 and 77,014.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 140,675.84, 194,132.80 and 77,014.08 is: 106,279.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140,675.84 : 194,132.80 = 77,014.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140,675.84/194,132.80 = 77,014.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140,675.84x = 194,132.80 × 77,014.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140,675.84x = 14,950,958,989.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,950,958,989.82/140,675.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,279.51

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