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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 140,950.19, 194,511.12 and 77,289.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 140,950.19, 194,511.12 and 77,289.05 is: 106,658.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140,950.19 : 194,511.12 = 77,289.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140,950.19/194,511.12 = 77,289.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140,950.19x = 194,511.12 × 77,289.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140,950.19x = 15,033,579,679.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,033,579,679.24/140,950.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,658.81

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