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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 141,206.23, 194,865.96 and 77,545.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 141,206.23, 194,865.96 and 77,545.38 is: 107,013.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141,206.23 : 194,865.96 = 77,545.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141,206.23/194,865.96 = 77,545.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141,206.23x = 194,865.96 × 77,545.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141,206.23x = 15,110,954,917.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,110,954,917.26/141,206.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 107,013.37

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