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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 140,905.94, 194,454.69 and 77,243.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 140,905.94, 194,454.69 and 77,243.18 is: 106,598.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140,905.94 : 194,454.69 = 77,243.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140,905.94/194,454.69 = 77,243.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140,905.94x = 194,454.69 × 77,243.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140,905.94x = 15,020,298,621.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,020,298,621.51/140,905.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,598.05

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