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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 140,961.15, 194,526.41 and 77,300.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 140,961.15, 194,526.41 and 77,300.28 is: 106,674.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140,961.15 : 194,526.41 = 77,300.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140,961.15/194,526.41 = 77,300.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140,961.15x = 194,526.41 × 77,300.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140,961.15x = 15,036,945,573.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,036,945,573.89/140,961.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,674.40

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