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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 140,758.18, 194,247.29 and 77,095.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 140,758.18, 194,247.29 and 77,095.82 is: 106,392.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140,758.18 : 194,247.29 = 77,095.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140,758.18/194,247.29 = 77,095.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140,758.18x = 194,247.29 × 77,095.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140,758.18x = 14,975,654,783.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,975,654,783.69/140,758.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,392.79

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