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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 141,034.18, 194,632.24 and 77,373.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 141,034.18, 194,632.24 and 77,373.85 is: 106,778.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141,034.18 : 194,632.24 = 77,373.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141,034.18/194,632.24 = 77,373.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141,034.18x = 194,632.24 × 77,373.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141,034.18x = 15,059,445,742.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,059,445,742.92/141,034.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,778.70

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