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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 141,258.78, 194,790.15 and 105,391.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 141,258.78, 194,790.15 and 105,391.98 is: 145,331.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141,258.78 : 194,790.15 = 105,391.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141,258.78/194,790.15 = 105,391.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141,258.78x = 194,790.15 × 105,391.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141,258.78x = 20,529,319,593.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,529,319,593.00/141,258.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145,331.28

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