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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 140,722.40, 194,191.08 and 77,059.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 140,722.40, 194,191.08 and 77,059.10 is: 106,338.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140,722.40 : 194,191.08 = 77,059.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140,722.40/194,191.08 = 77,059.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140,722.40x = 194,191.08 × 77,059.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140,722.40x = 14,964,189,852.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,964,189,852.83/140,722.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,338.36

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