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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 141,501.67, 195,275.33 and 77,839.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 141,501.67, 195,275.33 and 77,839.47 is: 107,420.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141,501.67 : 195,275.33 = 77,839.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141,501.67/195,275.33 = 77,839.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141,501.67x = 195,275.33 × 77,839.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141,501.67x = 15,200,128,191.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,200,128,191.28/141,501.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 107,420.13

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