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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 141,357.56, 195,074.92 and 76,826.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 141,357.56, 195,074.92 and 76,826.78 is: 106,021.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141,357.56 : 195,074.92 = 76,826.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141,357.56/195,074.92 = 76,826.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141,357.56x = 195,074.92 × 76,826.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141,357.56x = 14,986,977,962.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,986,977,962.36/141,357.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,021.76

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