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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 141,157.98, 194,798.36 and 77,499.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 141,157.98, 194,798.36 and 77,499.89 is: 106,950.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141,157.98 : 194,798.36 = 77,499.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141,157.98/194,798.36 = 77,499.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141,157.98x = 194,798.36 × 77,499.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141,157.98x = 15,096,850,110.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,096,850,110.69/141,157.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,950.03

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