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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 140,763.44, 194,248.32 and 77,101.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 140,763.44, 194,248.32 and 77,101.76 is: 106,397.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140,763.44 : 194,248.32 = 77,101.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140,763.44/194,248.32 = 77,101.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140,763.44x = 194,248.32 × 77,101.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140,763.44x = 14,976,887,349.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,976,887,349.04/140,763.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,397.57

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