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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 141,217.63, 194,881.68 and 77,556.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 141,217.63, 194,881.68 and 77,556.76 is: 107,029.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141,217.63 : 194,881.68 = 77,556.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141,217.63/194,881.68 = 77,556.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141,217.63x = 194,881.68 × 77,556.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141,217.63x = 15,114,391,196.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,114,391,196.95/141,217.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 107,029.07

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