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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 141,464.88, 195,223.16 and 77,803.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 141,464.88, 195,223.16 and 77,803.74 is: 107,370.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141,464.88 : 195,223.16 = 77,803.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141,464.88/195,223.16 = 77,803.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141,464.88x = 195,223.16 × 77,803.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141,464.88x = 15,189,092,177.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,189,092,177.13/141,464.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 107,370.06

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