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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 141,687.50, 195,525.78 and 78,025.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 141,687.50, 195,525.78 and 78,025.82 is: 107,674.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141,687.50 : 195,525.78 = 78,025.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141,687.50/195,525.78 = 78,025.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141,687.50x = 195,525.78 × 78,025.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141,687.50x = 15,256,059,315.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,256,059,315.64/141,687.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 107,674.00

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