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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 141,419.68, 195,157.58 and 105,282.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 141,419.68, 195,157.58 and 105,282.70 is: 145,288.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141,419.68 : 195,157.58 = 105,282.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141,419.68/195,157.58 = 105,282.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141,419.68x = 195,157.58 × 105,282.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141,419.68x = 20,546,715,933.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,546,715,933.56/141,419.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145,288.95

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