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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 140,692.38, 194,155.56 and 77,030.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 140,692.38, 194,155.56 and 77,030.16 is: 106,301.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140,692.38 : 194,155.56 = 77,030.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140,692.38/194,155.56 = 77,030.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140,692.38x = 194,155.56 × 77,030.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140,692.38x = 14,955,833,851.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,955,833,851.69/140,692.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,301.66

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