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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 141,453.19, 195,201.51 and 77,790.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 141,453.19, 195,201.51 and 77,790.99 is: 107,349.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141,453.19 : 195,201.51 = 77,790.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141,453.19/195,201.51 = 77,790.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141,453.19x = 195,201.51 × 77,790.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141,453.19x = 15,184,918,712.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,184,918,712.39/141,453.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 107,349.43

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