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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 140,766.84, 194,258.30 and 77,106.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 140,766.84, 194,258.30 and 77,106.92 is: 106,407.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140,766.84 : 194,258.30 = 77,106.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140,766.84/194,258.30 = 77,106.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140,766.84x = 194,258.30 × 77,106.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140,766.84x = 14,978,657,840.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,978,657,840.61/140,766.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,407.57

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