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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 141,791.04, 195,671.70 and 78,128.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 141,791.04, 195,671.70 and 78,128.28 is: 107,817.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141,791.04 : 195,671.70 = 78,128.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141,791.04/195,671.70 = 78,128.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141,791.04x = 195,671.70 × 78,128.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141,791.04x = 15,287,493,365.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,287,493,365.68/141,791.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 107,817.06

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