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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 141,457.14, 195,206.94 and 77,794.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 141,457.14, 195,206.94 and 77,794.93 is: 107,354.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141,457.14 : 195,206.94 = 77,794.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141,457.14/195,206.94 = 77,794.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141,457.14x = 195,206.94 × 77,794.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141,457.14x = 15,186,110,232.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,186,110,232.81/141,457.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 107,354.85

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