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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 140,793.64, 194,300.08 and 77,131.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 140,793.64, 194,300.08 and 77,131.42 is: 106,444.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140,793.64 : 194,300.08 = 77,131.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140,793.64/194,300.08 = 77,131.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140,793.64x = 194,300.08 × 77,131.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140,793.64x = 14,986,641,076.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,986,641,076.51/140,793.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,444.02

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