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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 141,406.16, 195,141 and 77,747.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 141,406.16, 195,141 and 77,747.96 is: 107,292.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141,406.16 : 195,141 = 77,747.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141,406.16/195,141 = 77,747.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141,406.16x = 195,141 × 77,747.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141,406.16x = 15,171,814,662.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,171,814,662.36/141,406.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 107,292.46

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