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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 141,359.56, 195,077.68 and 76,828.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 141,359.56, 195,077.68 and 76,828.78 is: 106,024.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141,359.56 : 195,077.68 = 76,828.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141,359.56/195,077.68 = 76,828.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141,359.56x = 195,077.68 × 76,828.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141,359.56x = 14,987,580,159.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,987,580,159.63/141,359.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,024.52

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