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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 141,411.46, 195,119.82 and 79,323.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 141,411.46, 195,119.82 and 79,323.94 is: 109,451.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141,411.46 : 195,119.82 = 79,323.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141,411.46/195,119.82 = 79,323.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141,411.46x = 195,119.82 × 79,323.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141,411.46x = 15,477,672,894.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,477,672,894.49/141,411.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,451.33

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