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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 141,910.84, 195,838.32 and 78,250.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 141,910.84, 195,838.32 and 78,250.96 is: 107,987.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141,910.84 : 195,838.32 = 78,250.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141,910.84/195,838.32 = 78,250.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141,910.84x = 195,838.32 × 78,250.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141,910.84x = 15,324,536,544.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,324,536,544.79/141,910.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 107,987.08

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