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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 141,374.81, 195,099.90 and 77,712.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 141,374.81, 195,099.90 and 77,712.59 is: 107,244.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141,374.81 : 195,099.90 = 77,712.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141,374.81/195,099.90 = 77,712.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141,374.81x = 195,099.90 × 77,712.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141,374.81x = 15,161,718,537.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,161,718,537.74/141,374.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 107,244.84

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