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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 141,722.12, 195,576.72 and 78,060.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 141,722.12, 195,576.72 and 78,060.08 is: 107,723.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141,722.12 : 195,576.72 = 78,060.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141,722.12/195,576.72 = 78,060.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141,722.12x = 195,576.72 × 78,060.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141,722.12x = 15,266,734,409.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,266,734,409.34/141,722.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 107,723.02

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