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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 141,552.48, 195,336.55 and 77,021.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 141,552.48, 195,336.55 and 77,021.98 is: 106,287.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141,552.48 : 195,336.55 = 77,021.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141,552.48/195,336.55 = 77,021.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141,552.48x = 195,336.55 × 77,021.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141,552.48x = 15,045,207,847.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,045,207,847.37/141,552.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,287.14

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