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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 141,571.65, 195,368.90 and 77,909.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 141,571.65, 195,368.90 and 77,909.44 is: 107,515.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141,571.65 : 195,368.90 = 77,909.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141,571.65/195,368.90 = 77,909.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141,571.65x = 195,368.90 × 77,909.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141,571.65x = 15,221,081,592.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,221,081,592.42/141,571.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 107,515.04

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