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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 141,499.45, 195,258.56 and 77,841.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 141,499.45, 195,258.56 and 77,841.35 is: 107,415.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141,499.45 : 195,258.56 = 77,841.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141,499.45/195,258.56 = 77,841.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141,499.45x = 195,258.56 × 77,841.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141,499.45x = 15,199,189,909.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,199,189,909.46/141,499.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 107,415.19

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