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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 140,974.04, 194,546.68 and 77,311.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 140,974.04, 194,546.68 and 77,311.28 is: 106,690.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140,974.04 : 194,546.68 = 77,311.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140,974.04/194,546.68 = 77,311.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140,974.04x = 194,546.68 × 77,311.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140,974.04x = 15,040,652,850.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,040,652,850.55/140,974.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,690.94

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