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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 141,099.68, 194,717.40 and 77,437.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 141,099.68, 194,717.40 and 77,437.64 is: 106,863.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141,099.68 : 194,717.40 = 77,437.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141,099.68/194,717.40 = 77,437.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141,099.68x = 194,717.40 × 77,437.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141,099.68x = 15,078,455,922.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,078,455,922.94/141,099.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,863.86

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