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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 140,684.78, 194,137.34 and 77,010.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 140,684.78, 194,137.34 and 77,010.27 is: 106,269.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140,684.78 : 194,137.34 = 77,010.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140,684.78/194,137.34 = 77,010.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140,684.78x = 194,137.34 × 77,010.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140,684.78x = 14,950,568,585.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,950,568,585.43/140,684.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,269.98

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