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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 141,434.88, 195,181.53 and 77,773.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 141,434.88, 195,181.53 and 77,773.14 is: 107,327.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141,434.88 : 195,181.53 = 77,773.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141,434.88/195,181.53 = 77,773.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141,434.88x = 195,181.53 × 77,773.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141,434.88x = 15,179,880,458.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,179,880,458.10/141,434.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 107,327.70

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