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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 141,311.82, 195,008.13 and 77,648.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 141,311.82, 195,008.13 and 77,648.25 is: 107,153.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141,311.82 : 195,008.13 = 77,648.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141,311.82/195,008.13 = 77,648.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141,311.82x = 195,008.13 × 77,648.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141,311.82x = 15,142,040,030.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,142,040,030.27/141,311.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 107,153.39

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