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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 141,713.33, 195,573.27 and 78,051.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 141,713.33, 195,573.27 and 78,051.11 is: 107,715.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141,713.33 : 195,573.27 = 78,051.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141,713.33/195,573.27 = 78,051.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141,713.33x = 195,573.27 × 78,051.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141,713.33x = 15,264,710,809.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,264,710,809.83/141,713.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 107,715.42

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