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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 141,824.64, 195,715.35 and 77,294.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 141,824.64, 195,715.35 and 77,294.41 is: 106,664.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141,824.64 : 195,715.35 = 77,294.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141,824.64/195,715.35 = 77,294.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141,824.64x = 195,715.35 × 77,294.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141,824.64x = 15,127,702,506.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,127,702,506.19/141,824.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,664.84

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