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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 141,085.87, 194,701.13 and 77,425.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 141,085.87, 194,701.13 and 77,425.95 is: 106,849.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141,085.87 : 194,701.13 = 77,425.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141,085.87/194,701.13 = 77,425.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141,085.87x = 194,701.13 × 77,425.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141,085.87x = 15,074,919,956.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,074,919,956.32/141,085.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,849.25

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