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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 140,765.52, 194,256.46 and 77,105.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 140,765.52, 194,256.46 and 77,105.60 is: 106,405.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140,765.52 : 194,256.46 = 77,105.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140,765.52/194,256.46 = 77,105.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140,765.52x = 194,256.46 × 77,105.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140,765.52x = 14,978,260,902.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,978,260,902.18/140,765.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,405.75

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