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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 140,744.12, 194,219.64 and 77,069.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 140,744.12, 194,219.64 and 77,069.60 is: 106,352.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140,744.12 : 194,219.64 = 77,069.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140,744.12/194,219.64 = 77,069.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140,744.12x = 194,219.64 × 77,069.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140,744.12x = 14,968,429,966.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,968,429,966.94/140,744.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,352.08

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