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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 140,693.25, 194,161.59 and 77,031.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 140,693.25, 194,161.59 and 77,031.57 is: 106,306.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140,693.25 : 194,161.59 = 77,031.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140,693.25/194,161.59 = 77,031.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140,693.25x = 194,161.59 × 77,031.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140,693.25x = 14,956,572,111.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,956,572,111.40/140,693.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,306.25

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