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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 141,156.80, 194,784.81 and 77,492.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 141,156.80, 194,784.81 and 77,492.42 is: 106,933.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141,156.80 : 194,784.81 = 77,492.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141,156.80/194,784.81 = 77,492.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141,156.80x = 194,784.81 × 77,492.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141,156.80x = 15,094,346,306.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,094,346,306.14/141,156.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,933.19

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