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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 141,431.26, 195,180.16 and 77,773.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 141,431.26, 195,180.16 and 77,773.90 is: 107,330.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141,431.26 : 195,180.16 = 77,773.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141,431.26/195,180.16 = 77,773.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141,431.26x = 195,180.16 × 77,773.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141,431.26x = 15,179,922,245.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,179,922,245.82/141,431.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 107,330.74

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