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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 141,211.91, 194,873.70 and 77,550.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 141,211.91, 194,873.70 and 77,550.17 is: 107,019.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141,211.91 : 194,873.70 = 77,550.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141,211.91/194,873.70 = 77,550.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141,211.91x = 194,873.70 × 77,550.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141,211.91x = 15,112,487,589.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,112,487,589.16/141,211.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 107,019.93

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