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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 141,016.88, 194,603.29 and 77,354.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 141,016.88, 194,603.29 and 77,354.82 is: 106,749.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141,016.88 : 194,603.29 = 77,354.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141,016.88/194,603.29 = 77,354.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141,016.88x = 194,603.29 × 77,354.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141,016.88x = 15,053,503,005.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,053,503,005.73/141,016.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,749.66

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