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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 140,747.05, 194,223.71 and 77,083.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 140,747.05, 194,223.71 and 77,083.48 is: 106,371.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140,747.05 : 194,223.71 = 77,083.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140,747.05/194,223.71 = 77,083.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140,747.05x = 194,223.71 × 77,083.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140,747.05x = 14,971,438,108.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,971,438,108.77/140,747.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,371.24

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