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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 141,438.98, 195,184.14 and 77,772.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 141,438.98, 195,184.14 and 77,772.98 is: 107,325.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141,438.98 : 195,184.14 = 77,772.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141,438.98/195,184.14 = 77,772.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141,438.98x = 195,184.14 × 77,772.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141,438.98x = 15,180,052,216.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,180,052,216.54/141,438.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 107,325.80

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