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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 140,694.31, 194,156.43 and 77,030.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 140,694.31, 194,156.43 and 77,030.74 is: 106,301.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140,694.31 : 194,156.43 = 77,030.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140,694.31/194,156.43 = 77,030.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140,694.31x = 194,156.43 × 77,030.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140,694.31x = 14,956,013,478.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,956,013,478.66/140,694.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,301.48

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