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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 140,960.63, 194,525.47 and 77,298.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 140,960.63, 194,525.47 and 77,298.41 is: 106,671.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140,960.63 : 194,525.47 = 77,298.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140,960.63/194,525.47 = 77,298.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140,960.63x = 194,525.47 × 77,298.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140,960.63x = 15,036,509,535.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,036,509,535.50/140,960.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,671.70

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