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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 141,693.48, 195,545.89 and 78,031.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 141,693.48, 195,545.89 and 78,031.27 is: 107,688.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141,693.48 : 195,545.89 = 78,031.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141,693.48/195,545.89 = 78,031.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141,693.48x = 195,545.89 × 78,031.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141,693.48x = 15,258,694,481.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,258,694,481.95/141,693.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 107,688.05

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