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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 140,791.99, 194,297.90 and 77,129.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 140,791.99, 194,297.90 and 77,129.79 is: 106,441.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140,791.99 : 194,297.90 = 77,129.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140,791.99/194,297.90 = 77,129.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140,791.99x = 194,297.90 × 77,129.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140,791.99x = 14,986,154,867.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,986,154,867.30/140,791.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,441.81

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