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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 141,620.84, 195,435.24 and 77,957.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 141,620.84, 195,435.24 and 77,957.28 is: 107,580.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141,620.84 : 195,435.24 = 77,957.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141,620.84/195,435.24 = 77,957.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141,620.84x = 195,435.24 × 77,957.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141,620.84x = 15,235,599,726.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,235,599,726.55/141,620.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 107,580.21

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