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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 141,807.97, 195,692.48 and 77,277.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 141,807.97, 195,692.48 and 77,277.77 is: 106,641.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141,807.97 : 195,692.48 = 77,277.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141,807.97/195,692.48 = 77,277.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141,807.97x = 195,692.48 × 77,277.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141,807.97x = 15,122,678,460.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,122,678,460.17/141,807.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,641.95

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