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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 141,373.56, 195,162.30 and 89,716.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 141,373.56, 195,162.30 and 89,716.62 is: 123,851.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141,373.56 : 195,162.30 = 89,716.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141,373.56/195,162.30 = 89,716.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141,373.56x = 195,162.30 × 89,716.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141,373.56x = 17,509,301,907.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,509,301,907.43/141,373.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,851.32

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