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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 140,688.27, 194,145.39 and 77,022.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 140,688.27, 194,145.39 and 77,022.27 is: 106,288.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140,688.27 : 194,145.39 = 77,022.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140,688.27/194,145.39 = 77,022.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140,688.27x = 194,145.39 × 77,022.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140,688.27x = 14,953,518,647.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,953,518,647.84/140,688.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,288.31

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