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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 140,926.56, 194,488.47 and 77,268.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 140,926.56, 194,488.47 and 77,268.47 is: 106,635.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140,926.56 : 194,488.47 = 77,268.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140,926.56/194,488.47 = 77,268.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140,926.56x = 194,488.47 × 77,268.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140,926.56x = 15,027,826,509.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,027,826,509.54/140,926.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,635.87

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