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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 141,436.12, 195,182.54 and 77,778.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 141,436.12, 195,182.54 and 77,778.04 is: 107,334.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141,436.12 : 195,182.54 = 77,778.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141,436.12/195,182.54 = 77,778.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141,436.12x = 195,182.54 × 77,778.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141,436.12x = 15,180,915,403.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,180,915,403.42/141,436.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 107,334.08

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