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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 141,556.36, 195,356.48 and 77,908.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 141,556.36, 195,356.48 and 77,908.20 is: 107,518.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141,556.36 : 195,356.48 = 77,908.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141,556.36/195,356.48 = 77,908.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141,556.36x = 195,356.48 × 77,908.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141,556.36x = 15,219,871,715.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,219,871,715.14/141,556.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 107,518.11

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