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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 140,826.96, 194,341.98 and 77,167.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 140,826.96, 194,341.98 and 77,167.05 is: 106,490.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140,826.96 : 194,341.98 = 77,167.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140,826.96/194,341.98 = 77,167.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140,826.96x = 194,341.98 × 77,167.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140,826.96x = 14,996,797,287.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,996,797,287.76/140,826.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,490.95

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