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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 141,174.18, 194,820.75 and 77,516.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 141,174.18, 194,820.75 and 77,516.10 is: 106,972.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141,174.18 : 194,820.75 = 77,516.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141,174.18/194,820.75 = 77,516.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141,174.18x = 194,820.75 × 77,516.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141,174.18x = 15,101,744,739.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,101,744,739.08/141,174.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,972.43

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