Finding the Fourth Proportional to 141,453.21, 195,201.54 and 77,791
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 141,453.21, 195,201.54 and 77,791 is: 107,349.44
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
141,453.21 : 195,201.54 = 77,791 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
141,453.21/195,201.54 = 77,791/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
141,453.21x = 195,201.54 × 77,791 - Step 4: Simplify right side
141,453.21x = 15,184,922,609.19 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 15,184,922,609.19/141,453.21 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 107,349.44
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