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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 141,049.93, 194,649.08 and 77,387.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 141,049.93, 194,649.08 and 77,387.98 is: 106,795.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141,049.93 : 194,649.08 = 77,387.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141,049.93/194,649.08 = 77,387.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141,049.93x = 194,649.08 × 77,387.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141,049.93x = 15,063,499,110.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,063,499,110.06/141,049.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,795.51

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