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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 141,377.32, 195,100.91 and 77,715.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 141,377.32, 195,100.91 and 77,715.50 is: 107,247.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141,377.32 : 195,100.91 = 77,715.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141,377.32/195,100.91 = 77,715.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141,377.32x = 195,100.91 × 77,715.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141,377.32x = 15,162,365,161.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,162,365,161.71/141,377.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 107,247.51

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