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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 141,142.23, 194,776.97 and 77,480.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 141,142.23, 194,776.97 and 77,480.03 is: 106,922.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141,142.23 : 194,776.97 = 77,480.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141,142.23/194,776.97 = 77,480.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141,142.23x = 194,776.97 × 77,480.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141,142.23x = 15,091,325,478.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,091,325,478.91/141,142.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,922.82

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