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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 141,564.36, 195,353.92 and 77,896.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 141,564.36, 195,353.92 and 77,896.20 is: 107,494.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141,564.36 : 195,353.92 = 77,896.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141,564.36/195,353.92 = 77,896.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141,564.36x = 195,353.92 × 77,896.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141,564.36x = 15,217,328,023.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,217,328,023.10/141,564.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 107,494.06

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