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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 141,776.34, 195,651.19 and 78,114.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 141,776.34, 195,651.19 and 78,114.12 is: 107,797.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141,776.34 : 195,651.19 = 78,114.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141,776.34/195,651.19 = 78,114.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141,776.34x = 195,651.19 × 78,114.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141,776.34x = 15,283,120,533.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,283,120,533.80/141,776.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 107,797.40

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