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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 141,059.70, 194,662.62 and 77,397.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 141,059.70, 194,662.62 and 77,397.98 is: 106,809.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141,059.70 : 194,662.62 = 77,397.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141,059.70/194,662.62 = 77,397.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141,059.70x = 194,662.62 × 77,397.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141,059.70x = 15,066,492,596.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,066,492,596.19/141,059.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,809.33

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