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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 141,214.26, 194,879.06 and 77,553.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 141,214.26, 194,879.06 and 77,553.42 is: 107,025.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141,214.26 : 194,879.06 = 77,553.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141,214.26/194,879.06 = 77,553.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141,214.26x = 194,879.06 × 77,553.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141,214.26x = 15,113,537,589.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,113,537,589.39/141,214.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 107,025.58

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