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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 140,823.05, 194,335.89 and 77,160.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 140,823.05, 194,335.89 and 77,160.83 is: 106,481.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140,823.05 : 194,335.89 = 77,160.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140,823.05/194,335.89 = 77,160.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140,823.05x = 194,335.89 × 77,160.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140,823.05x = 14,995,118,571.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,995,118,571.19/140,823.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,481.99

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