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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 141,387.21, 195,114.98 and 77,729.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 141,387.21, 195,114.98 and 77,729.10 is: 107,266.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141,387.21 : 195,114.98 = 77,729.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141,387.21/195,114.98 = 77,729.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141,387.21x = 195,114.98 × 77,729.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141,387.21x = 15,166,111,403.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,166,111,403.27/141,387.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 107,266.50

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