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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 141,319.73, 195,018.95 and 77,656.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 141,319.73, 195,018.95 and 77,656.16 is: 107,164.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141,319.73 : 195,018.95 = 77,656.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141,319.73/195,018.95 = 77,656.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141,319.73x = 195,018.95 × 77,656.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141,319.73x = 15,144,421,420.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,144,421,420.86/141,319.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 107,164.24

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