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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 141,186.28, 194,837.28 and 77,528.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 141,186.28, 194,837.28 and 77,528.16 is: 106,988.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141,186.28 : 194,837.28 = 77,528.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141,186.28/194,837.28 = 77,528.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141,186.28x = 194,837.28 × 77,528.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141,186.28x = 15,105,375,817.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,105,375,817.80/141,186.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,988.98

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