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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 141,156.99, 194,796.97 and 77,498.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 141,156.99, 194,796.97 and 77,498.88 is: 106,948.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141,156.99 : 194,796.97 = 77,498.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141,156.99/194,796.97 = 77,498.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141,156.99x = 194,796.97 × 77,498.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141,156.99x = 15,096,547,002.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,096,547,002.39/141,156.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,948.64

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