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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 141,213.87, 194,878.53 and 77,553.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 141,213.87, 194,878.53 and 77,553.05 is: 107,025.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141,213.87 : 194,878.53 = 77,553.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141,213.87/194,878.53 = 77,553.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141,213.87x = 194,878.53 × 77,553.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141,213.87x = 15,113,423,406.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,113,423,406.62/141,213.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 107,025.06

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