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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 140,711.89, 194,184.55 and 77,055.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 140,711.89, 194,184.55 and 77,055.61 is: 106,337.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140,711.89 : 194,184.55 = 77,055.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140,711.89/194,184.55 = 77,055.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140,711.89x = 194,184.55 × 77,055.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140,711.89x = 14,963,007,981.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,963,007,981.90/140,711.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,337.91

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