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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 141,158.76, 194,804.10 and 77,501.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 141,158.76, 194,804.10 and 77,501.40 is: 106,954.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141,158.76 : 194,804.10 = 77,501.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141,158.76/194,804.10 = 77,501.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141,158.76x = 194,804.10 × 77,501.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141,158.76x = 15,097,590,475.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,097,590,475.74/141,158.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,954.68

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