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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 140,724.40, 194,193.84 and 77,061.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 140,724.40, 194,193.84 and 77,061.10 is: 106,341.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140,724.40 : 194,193.84 = 77,061.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140,724.40/194,193.84 = 77,061.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140,724.40x = 194,193.84 × 77,061.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140,724.40x = 14,964,790,923.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,964,790,923.62/140,724.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,341.12

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