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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 141,795.56, 195,612.52 and 90,783.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 141,795.56, 195,612.52 and 90,783.78 is: 125,239.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141,795.56 : 195,612.52 = 90,783.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141,795.56/195,612.52 = 90,783.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141,795.56x = 195,612.52 × 90,783.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141,795.56x = 17,758,443,980.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,758,443,980.93/141,795.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,239.77

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