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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 141,458.69, 195,209.08 and 77,796.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 141,458.69, 195,209.08 and 77,796.54 is: 107,357.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141,458.69 : 195,209.08 = 77,796.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141,458.69/195,209.08 = 77,796.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141,458.69x = 195,209.08 × 77,796.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141,458.69x = 15,186,591,000.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,186,591,000.58/141,458.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 107,357.07

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