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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 141,814.40, 195,703.90 and 77,283.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 141,814.40, 195,703.90 and 77,283.65 is: 106,651.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141,814.40 : 195,703.90 = 77,283.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141,814.40/195,703.90 = 77,283.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141,814.40x = 195,703.90 × 77,283.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141,814.40x = 15,124,711,565.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,124,711,565.55/141,814.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,651.45

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