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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 141,600.88, 195,407.67 and 77,937.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 141,600.88, 195,407.67 and 77,937.31 is: 107,552.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141,600.88 : 195,407.67 = 77,937.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141,600.88/195,407.67 = 77,937.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141,600.88x = 195,407.67 × 77,937.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141,600.88x = 15,229,548,153.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,229,548,153.17/141,600.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 107,552.64

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