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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 141,587.09, 195,393.83 and 77,060.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 141,587.09, 195,393.83 and 77,060.55 is: 106,345.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141,587.09 : 195,393.83 = 77,060.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141,587.09/195,393.83 = 77,060.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141,587.09x = 195,393.83 × 77,060.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141,587.09x = 15,057,155,621.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,057,155,621.10/141,587.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,345.54

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