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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 141,552.35, 195,336.38 and 77,021.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 141,552.35, 195,336.38 and 77,021.85 is: 106,286.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141,552.35 : 195,336.38 = 77,021.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141,552.35/195,336.38 = 77,021.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141,552.35x = 195,336.38 × 77,021.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141,552.35x = 15,045,169,359.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,045,169,359.90/141,552.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,286.96

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