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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 141,310.88, 195,008.16 and 77,647.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 141,310.88, 195,008.16 and 77,647.20 is: 107,152.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141,310.88 : 195,008.16 = 77,647.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141,310.88/195,008.16 = 77,647.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141,310.88x = 195,008.16 × 77,647.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141,310.88x = 15,141,837,601.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,141,837,601.15/141,310.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 107,152.67

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