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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 141,159.68, 211,552.61 and 103,543.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 141,159.68, 211,552.61 and 103,543.61 is: 155,178.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141,159.68 : 211,552.61 = 103,543.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141,159.68/211,552.61 = 103,543.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141,159.68x = 211,552.61 × 103,543.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141,159.68x = 21,904,920,955.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,904,920,955.49/141,159.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 155,178.32

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