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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 141,295.84, 194,940.04 and 87,561.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 141,295.84, 194,940.04 and 87,561.25 is: 120,804.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141,295.84 : 194,940.04 = 87,561.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141,295.84/194,940.04 = 87,561.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141,295.84x = 194,940.04 × 87,561.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141,295.84x = 17,069,194,199.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,069,194,199.02/141,295.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 120,804.64

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