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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 141,061.70, 194,665.38 and 77,399.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 141,061.70, 194,665.38 and 77,399.98 is: 106,812.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141,061.70 : 194,665.38 = 77,399.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141,061.70/194,665.38 = 77,399.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141,061.70x = 194,665.38 × 77,399.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141,061.70x = 15,067,096,518.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,067,096,518.69/141,061.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,812.10

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