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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 140,719.14, 194,190.45 and 77,056.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 140,719.14, 194,190.45 and 77,056.92 is: 106,337.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140,719.14 : 194,190.45 = 77,056.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140,719.14/194,190.45 = 77,056.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140,719.14x = 194,190.45 × 77,056.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140,719.14x = 14,963,717,970.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,963,717,970.41/140,719.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,337.47

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