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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 141,270.16, 194,956.38 and 77,613.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 141,270.16, 194,956.38 and 77,613.88 is: 107,109.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141,270.16 : 194,956.38 = 77,613.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141,270.16/194,956.38 = 77,613.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141,270.16x = 194,956.38 × 77,613.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141,270.16x = 15,131,321,082.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,131,321,082.55/141,270.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 107,109.11

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