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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 141,851.66, 195,752.90 and 77,321.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 141,851.66, 195,752.90 and 77,321.59 is: 106,702.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141,851.66 : 195,752.90 = 77,321.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141,851.66/195,752.90 = 77,321.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141,851.66x = 195,752.90 × 77,321.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141,851.66x = 15,135,925,179.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,135,925,179.03/141,851.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,702.49

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