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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 140,795.40, 194,298.30 and 77,133

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 140,795.40, 194,298.30 and 77,133 is: 106,443.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140,795.40 : 194,298.30 = 77,133 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140,795.40/194,298.30 = 77,133/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140,795.40x = 194,298.30 × 77,133
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140,795.40x = 14,986,810,773.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,986,810,773.90/140,795.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,443.89

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