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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 141,027.68, 211,342.62 and 77,876.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 141,027.68, 211,342.62 and 77,876.24 is: 116,704.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141,027.68 : 211,342.62 = 77,876.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141,027.68/211,342.62 = 77,876.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141,027.68x = 211,342.62 × 77,876.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141,027.68x = 16,458,567,540.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,458,567,540.64/141,027.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116,704.52

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