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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 141,119.30, 194,835.83 and 87,461.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 141,119.30, 194,835.83 and 87,461.25 is: 120,753.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141,119.30 : 194,835.83 = 87,461.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141,119.30/194,835.83 = 87,461.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141,119.30x = 194,835.83 × 87,461.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141,119.30x = 17,040,584,799.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,040,584,799.28/141,119.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 120,753.05

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