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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 141,348.87, 195,059.18 and 77,685.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 141,348.87, 195,059.18 and 77,685.30 is: 107,204.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141,348.87 : 195,059.18 = 77,685.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141,348.87/195,059.18 = 77,685.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141,348.87x = 195,059.18 × 77,685.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141,348.87x = 15,153,230,916.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,153,230,916.05/141,348.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 107,204.47

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