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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 141,070.98, 194,670.21 and 77,403.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 141,070.98, 194,670.21 and 77,403.78 is: 106,812.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141,070.98 : 194,670.21 = 77,403.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141,070.98/194,670.21 = 77,403.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141,070.98x = 194,670.21 × 77,403.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141,070.98x = 15,068,210,107.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,068,210,107.39/141,070.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,812.97

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