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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 141,315.20, 195,014.94 and 77,657.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 141,315.20, 195,014.94 and 77,657.12 is: 107,166.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141,315.20 : 195,014.94 = 77,657.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141,315.20/195,014.94 = 77,657.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141,315.20x = 195,014.94 × 77,657.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141,315.20x = 15,144,298,597.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,144,298,597.37/141,315.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 107,166.81

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