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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 141,337.76, 195,051.24 and 77,680.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 141,337.76, 195,051.24 and 77,680.40 is: 107,201.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141,337.76 : 195,051.24 = 77,680.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141,337.76/195,051.24 = 77,680.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141,337.76x = 195,051.24 × 77,680.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141,337.76x = 15,151,658,343.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,151,658,343.70/141,337.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 107,201.77

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