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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 141,485.31, 195,245.66 and 77,823.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 141,485.31, 195,245.66 and 77,823.11 is: 107,393.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141,485.31 : 195,245.66 = 77,823.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141,485.31/195,245.66 = 77,823.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141,485.31x = 195,245.66 × 77,823.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141,485.31x = 15,194,623,109.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,194,623,109.86/141,485.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 107,393.64

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