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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 141,678.72, 195,569.64 and 93,948.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 141,678.72, 195,569.64 and 93,948.12 is: 129,683.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141,678.72 : 195,569.64 = 93,948.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141,678.72/195,569.64 = 93,948.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141,678.72x = 195,569.64 × 93,948.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141,678.72x = 18,373,400,007.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,373,400,007.08/141,678.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,683.55

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