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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 141,693.07, 195,545.33 and 78,030.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 141,693.07, 195,545.33 and 78,030.87 is: 107,687.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141,693.07 : 195,545.33 = 78,030.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141,693.07/195,545.33 = 78,030.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141,693.07x = 195,545.33 × 78,030.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141,693.07x = 15,258,571,246.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,258,571,246.61/141,693.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 107,687.49

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