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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 141,031.44, 194,620.05 and 77,368.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 141,031.44, 194,620.05 and 77,368.68 is: 106,766.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141,031.44 : 194,620.05 = 77,368.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141,031.44/194,620.05 = 77,368.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141,031.44x = 194,620.05 × 77,368.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141,031.44x = 15,057,496,370.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,057,496,370.03/141,031.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,766.95

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