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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 141,240.62, 194,913.44 and 77,578.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 141,240.62, 194,913.44 and 77,578.41 is: 107,058.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141,240.62 : 194,913.44 = 77,578.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141,240.62/194,913.44 = 77,578.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141,240.62x = 194,913.44 × 77,578.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141,240.62x = 15,121,074,374.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,121,074,374.94/141,240.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 107,058.97

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