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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 141,086.61, 194,696.87 and 77,423.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 141,086.61, 194,696.87 and 77,423.85 is: 106,843.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141,086.61 : 194,696.87 = 77,423.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141,086.61/194,696.87 = 77,423.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141,086.61x = 194,696.87 × 77,423.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141,086.61x = 15,074,180,871.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,074,180,871.23/141,086.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,843.46

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