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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 141,864.26, 195,772.95 and 77,334.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 141,864.26, 195,772.95 and 77,334.02 is: 106,721.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141,864.26 : 195,772.95 = 77,334.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141,864.26/195,772.95 = 77,334.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141,864.26x = 195,772.95 × 77,334.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141,864.26x = 15,139,908,844.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,139,908,844.09/141,864.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,721.10

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