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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 141,305.92, 195,006.96 and 77,646

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 141,305.92, 195,006.96 and 77,646 is: 107,154.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141,305.92 : 195,006.96 = 77,646 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141,305.92/195,006.96 = 77,646/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141,305.92x = 195,006.96 × 77,646
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141,305.92x = 15,141,510,416.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,141,510,416.16/141,305.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 107,154.11

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