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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 141,893.00, 195,813.66 and 78,233.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 141,893.00, 195,813.66 and 78,233.07 is: 107,962.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141,893.00 : 195,813.66 = 78,233.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141,893.00/195,813.66 = 78,233.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141,893.00x = 195,813.66 × 78,233.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141,893.00x = 15,319,103,769.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,319,103,769.74/141,893.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 107,962.37

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