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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 141,085.03, 194,699.73 and 77,428.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 141,085.03, 194,699.73 and 77,428.75 is: 106,852.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141,085.03 : 194,699.73 = 77,428.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141,085.03/194,699.73 = 77,428.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141,085.03x = 194,699.73 × 77,428.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141,085.03x = 15,075,356,719.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,075,356,719.24/141,085.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,852.99

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