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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 140,915.78, 194,458.62 and 77,252.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 140,915.78, 194,458.62 and 77,252.18 is: 106,605.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140,915.78 : 194,458.62 = 77,252.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140,915.78/194,458.62 = 77,252.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140,915.78x = 194,458.62 × 77,252.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140,915.78x = 15,022,352,314.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,022,352,314.79/140,915.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,605.18

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