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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 140,973.04, 194,545.29 and 77,310.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 140,973.04, 194,545.29 and 77,310.28 is: 106,689.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140,973.04 : 194,545.29 = 77,310.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140,973.04/194,545.29 = 77,310.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140,973.04x = 194,545.29 × 77,310.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140,973.04x = 15,040,350,842.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,040,350,842.58/140,973.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,689.55

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