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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 141,440.52, 195,193.14 and 77,783.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 141,440.52, 195,193.14 and 77,783.88 is: 107,344.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141,440.52 : 195,193.14 = 77,783.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141,440.52/195,193.14 = 77,783.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141,440.52x = 195,193.14 × 77,783.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141,440.52x = 15,182,879,778.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,182,879,778.58/141,440.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 107,344.63

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