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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 141,251.56, 194,928.06 and 77,588.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 141,251.56, 194,928.06 and 77,588.80 is: 107,073.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141,251.56 : 194,928.06 = 77,588.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141,251.56/194,928.06 = 77,588.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141,251.56x = 194,928.06 × 77,588.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141,251.56x = 15,124,234,261.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,124,234,261.73/141,251.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 107,073.04

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