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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 141,819.99, 195,707.97 and 77,290.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 141,819.99, 195,707.97 and 77,290.88 is: 106,659.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141,819.99 : 195,707.97 = 77,290.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141,819.99/195,707.97 = 77,290.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141,819.99x = 195,707.97 × 77,290.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141,819.99x = 15,126,441,906.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,126,441,906.81/141,819.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,659.45

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