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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 141,091.77, 194,706.69 and 77,429.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 141,091.77, 194,706.69 and 77,429.61 is: 106,852.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141,091.77 : 194,706.69 = 77,429.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141,091.77/194,706.69 = 77,429.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141,091.77x = 194,706.69 × 77,429.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141,091.77x = 15,076,063,071.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,076,063,071.09/141,091.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,852.89

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