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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 141,048.74, 194,647.44 and 77,386.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 141,048.74, 194,647.44 and 77,386.79 is: 106,793.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141,048.74 : 194,647.44 = 77,386.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141,048.74/194,647.44 = 77,386.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141,048.74x = 194,647.44 × 77,386.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141,048.74x = 15,063,139,590.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,063,139,590.08/141,048.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,793.87

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