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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 141,319.30, 212,324.55 and 106,327.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 141,319.30, 212,324.55 and 106,327.30 is: 159,750.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141,319.30 : 212,324.55 = 106,327.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141,319.30/212,324.55 = 106,327.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141,319.30x = 212,324.55 × 106,327.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141,319.30x = 22,575,896,125.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,575,896,125.22/141,319.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 159,750.98

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