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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 141,767.44, 195,647.92 and 78,105.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 141,767.44, 195,647.92 and 78,105.24 is: 107,790.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141,767.44 : 195,647.92 = 78,105.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141,767.44/195,647.92 = 78,105.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141,767.44x = 195,647.92 × 78,105.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141,767.44x = 15,281,127,747.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,281,127,747.10/141,767.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 107,790.11

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