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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 140,906.71, 194,446.74 and 77,243.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 140,906.71, 194,446.74 and 77,243.14 is: 106,593.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140,906.71 : 194,446.74 = 77,243.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140,906.71/194,446.74 = 77,243.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140,906.71x = 194,446.74 × 77,243.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140,906.71x = 15,019,676,760.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,019,676,760.36/140,906.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,593.06

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