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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 141,766.45, 195,646.53 and 78,104.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 141,766.45, 195,646.53 and 78,104.23 is: 107,788.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141,766.45 : 195,646.53 = 78,104.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141,766.45/195,646.53 = 78,104.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141,766.45x = 195,646.53 × 78,104.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141,766.45x = 15,280,821,577.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,280,821,577.82/141,766.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 107,788.70

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