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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 141,060.44, 194,663.68 and 77,398.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 141,060.44, 194,663.68 and 77,398.68 is: 106,810.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141,060.44 : 194,663.68 = 77,398.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141,060.44/194,663.68 = 77,398.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141,060.44x = 194,663.68 × 77,398.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141,060.44x = 15,066,711,875.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,066,711,875.94/141,060.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,810.33

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