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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 141,824.80, 195,713.25 and 77,292.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 141,824.80, 195,713.25 and 77,292.73 is: 106,661.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141,824.80 : 195,713.25 = 77,292.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141,824.80/195,713.25 = 77,292.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141,824.80x = 195,713.25 × 77,292.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141,824.80x = 15,127,211,389.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,127,211,389.67/141,824.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,661.26

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