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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 141,676.80, 195,510.96 and 78,012.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 141,676.80, 195,510.96 and 78,012.96 is: 107,656.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141,676.80 : 195,510.96 = 78,012.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141,676.80/195,510.96 = 78,012.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141,676.80x = 195,510.96 × 78,012.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141,676.80x = 15,252,388,702.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,252,388,702.04/141,676.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 107,656.22

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