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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 141,402.69, 195,136.20 and 77,744.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 141,402.69, 195,136.20 and 77,744.52 is: 107,287.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141,402.69 : 195,136.20 = 77,744.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141,402.69/195,136.20 = 77,744.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141,402.69x = 195,136.20 × 77,744.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141,402.69x = 15,170,770,203.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,170,770,203.62/141,402.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 107,287.71

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