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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 140,926.23, 194,478.98 and 77,265.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 140,926.23, 194,478.98 and 77,265.09 is: 106,626.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140,926.23 : 194,478.98 = 77,265.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140,926.23/194,478.98 = 77,265.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140,926.23x = 194,478.98 × 77,265.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140,926.23x = 15,026,435,506.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,026,435,506.48/140,926.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,626.25

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