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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 140,692.59, 194,155.74 and 77,030.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 140,692.59, 194,155.74 and 77,030.37 is: 106,301.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140,692.59 : 194,155.74 = 77,030.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140,692.59/194,155.74 = 77,030.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140,692.59x = 194,155.74 × 77,030.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140,692.59x = 14,955,888,489.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,955,888,489.82/140,692.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,301.89

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