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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 141,757.32, 195,625.56 and 78,094.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 141,757.32, 195,625.56 and 78,094.92 is: 107,771.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141,757.32 : 195,625.56 = 78,094.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141,757.32/195,625.56 = 78,094.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141,757.32x = 195,625.56 × 78,094.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141,757.32x = 15,277,362,458.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,277,362,458.16/141,757.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 107,771.24

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