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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 141,544.97, 195,333.42 and 77,884.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 141,544.97, 195,333.42 and 77,884.13 is: 107,480.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141,544.97 : 195,333.42 = 77,884.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141,544.97/195,333.42 = 77,884.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141,544.97x = 195,333.42 × 77,884.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141,544.97x = 15,213,374,257.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,213,374,257.02/141,544.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 107,480.85

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