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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 140,958.63, 194,522.72 and 77,296.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 140,958.63, 194,522.72 and 77,296.41 is: 106,668.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140,958.63 : 194,522.72 = 77,296.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140,958.63/194,522.72 = 77,296.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140,958.63x = 194,522.72 × 77,296.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140,958.63x = 15,035,907,532.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,035,907,532.95/140,958.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,668.94

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