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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 140,969.84, 194,547.24 and 77,307.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 140,969.84, 194,547.24 and 77,307.66 is: 106,689.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140,969.84 : 194,547.24 = 77,307.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140,969.84/194,547.24 = 77,307.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140,969.84x = 194,547.24 × 77,307.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140,969.84x = 15,039,991,883.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,039,991,883.86/140,969.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,689.43

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