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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 140,718.42, 194,188.05 and 77,058.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 140,718.42, 194,188.05 and 77,058.90 is: 106,339.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140,718.42 : 194,188.05 = 77,058.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140,718.42/194,188.05 = 77,058.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140,718.42x = 194,188.05 × 77,058.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140,718.42x = 14,963,917,526.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,963,917,526.15/140,718.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,339.44

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