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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 141,384.61, 195,105.81 and 77,721.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 141,384.61, 195,105.81 and 77,721.99 is: 107,253.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141,384.61 : 195,105.81 = 77,721.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141,384.61/195,105.81 = 77,721.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141,384.61x = 195,105.81 × 77,721.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141,384.61x = 15,164,011,813.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,164,011,813.76/141,384.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 107,253.62

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