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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 141,433.52, 195,183.48 and 77,776.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 141,433.52, 195,183.48 and 77,776.88 is: 107,334.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141,433.52 : 195,183.48 = 77,776.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141,433.52/195,183.48 = 77,776.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141,433.52x = 195,183.48 × 77,776.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141,433.52x = 15,180,762,101.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,180,762,101.94/141,433.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 107,334.97

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