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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 141,747.39, 195,604.20 and 78,083.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 141,747.39, 195,604.20 and 78,083.82 is: 107,751.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141,747.39 : 195,604.20 = 78,083.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141,747.39/195,604.20 = 78,083.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141,747.39x = 195,604.20 × 78,083.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141,747.39x = 15,273,523,144.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,273,523,144.04/141,747.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 107,751.71

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