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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 141,081.67, 194,692.17 and 77,419.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 141,081.67, 194,692.17 and 77,419.32 is: 106,838.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141,081.67 : 194,692.17 = 77,419.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141,081.67/194,692.17 = 77,419.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141,081.67x = 194,692.17 × 77,419.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141,081.67x = 15,072,935,410.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,072,935,410.72/141,081.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,838.37

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