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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 140,910.57, 194,468.85 and 77,260.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 140,910.57, 194,468.85 and 77,260.77 is: 106,626.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140,910.57 : 194,468.85 = 77,260.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140,910.57/194,468.85 = 77,260.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140,910.57x = 194,468.85 × 77,260.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140,910.57x = 15,024,813,092.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,024,813,092.01/140,910.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,626.59

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