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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 141,100.40, 194,725.64 and 77,437.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 141,100.40, 194,725.64 and 77,437.68 is: 106,867.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141,100.40 : 194,725.64 = 77,437.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141,100.40/194,725.64 = 77,437.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141,100.40x = 194,725.64 × 77,437.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141,100.40x = 15,079,101,798.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,079,101,798.12/141,100.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,867.89

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