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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 140,767.40, 194,259.66 and 77,105

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 140,767.40, 194,259.66 and 77,105 is: 106,405.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140,767.40 : 194,259.66 = 77,105 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140,767.40/194,259.66 = 77,105/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140,767.40x = 194,259.66 × 77,105
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140,767.40x = 14,978,391,084.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,978,391,084.30/140,767.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,405.25

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