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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 141,237.96, 194,909.67 and 77,577.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 141,237.96, 194,909.67 and 77,577.18 is: 107,057.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141,237.96 : 194,909.67 = 77,577.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141,237.96/194,909.67 = 77,577.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141,237.96x = 194,909.67 × 77,577.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141,237.96x = 15,120,542,553.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,120,542,553.33/141,237.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 107,057.21

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