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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 141,599.79, 195,411.42 and 77,073.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 141,599.79, 195,411.42 and 77,073.30 is: 106,363.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141,599.79 : 195,411.42 = 77,073.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141,599.79/195,411.42 = 77,073.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141,599.79x = 195,411.42 × 77,073.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141,599.79x = 15,061,002,997.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,061,002,997.09/141,599.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,363.17

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