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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 140,790.63, 194,295.93 and 77,128.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 140,790.63, 194,295.93 and 77,128.41 is: 106,439.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140,790.63 : 194,295.93 = 77,128.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140,790.63/194,295.93 = 77,128.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140,790.63x = 194,295.93 × 77,128.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140,790.63x = 14,985,736,150.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,985,736,150.37/140,790.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,439.87

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