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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 141,273.32, 194,957.25 and 77,615.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 141,273.32, 194,957.25 and 77,615.21 is: 107,109.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141,273.32 : 194,957.25 = 77,615.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141,273.32/194,957.25 = 77,615.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141,273.32x = 194,957.25 × 77,615.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141,273.32x = 15,131,647,511.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,131,647,511.70/141,273.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 107,109.03

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