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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 141,177.23, 194,824.92 and 77,519.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 141,177.23, 194,824.92 and 77,519.12 is: 106,976.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141,177.23 : 194,824.92 = 77,519.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141,177.23/194,824.92 = 77,519.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141,177.23x = 194,824.92 × 77,519.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141,177.23x = 15,102,656,352.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,102,656,352.47/141,177.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,976.57

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