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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 141,156.59, 194,796.41 and 77,498.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 141,156.59, 194,796.41 and 77,498.48 is: 106,948.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141,156.59 : 194,796.41 = 77,498.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141,156.59/194,796.41 = 77,498.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141,156.59x = 194,796.41 × 77,498.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141,156.59x = 15,096,424,322.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,096,424,322.98/141,156.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,948.07

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