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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 140,928.73, 194,483.56 and 77,266.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 140,928.73, 194,483.56 and 77,266.39 is: 106,628.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140,928.73 : 194,483.56 = 77,266.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140,928.73/194,483.56 = 77,266.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140,928.73x = 194,483.56 × 77,266.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140,928.73x = 15,027,043,178.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,027,043,178.34/140,928.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,628.67

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