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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 140,903.04, 194,447.36 and 77,246.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 140,903.04, 194,447.36 and 77,246.72 is: 106,601.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140,903.04 : 194,447.36 = 77,246.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140,903.04/194,447.36 = 77,246.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140,903.04x = 194,447.36 × 77,246.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140,903.04x = 15,020,420,772.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,020,420,772.66/140,903.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,601.11

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