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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 140,853.90, 194,373.99 and 77,190.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 140,853.90, 194,373.99 and 77,190.54 is: 106,520.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140,853.90 : 194,373.99 = 77,190.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140,853.90/194,373.99 = 77,190.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140,853.90x = 194,373.99 × 77,190.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140,853.90x = 15,003,833,250.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,003,833,250.05/140,853.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,520.54

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