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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 141,900.14, 195,818.53 and 77,370.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 141,900.14, 195,818.53 and 77,370.58 is: 106,769.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141,900.14 : 195,818.53 = 77,370.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141,900.14/195,818.53 = 77,370.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141,900.14x = 195,818.53 × 77,370.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141,900.14x = 15,150,593,240.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,150,593,240.85/141,900.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,769.40

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