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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 140,745.14, 194,231.12 and 77,082.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 140,745.14, 194,231.12 and 77,082.94 is: 106,376.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140,745.14 : 194,231.12 = 77,082.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140,745.14/194,231.12 = 77,082.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140,745.14x = 194,231.12 × 77,082.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140,745.14x = 14,971,905,626.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,971,905,626.47/140,745.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,376.00

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