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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 141,419.84, 195,189.06 and 89,703.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 141,419.84, 195,189.06 and 89,703.50 is: 123,809.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141,419.84 : 195,189.06 = 89,703.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141,419.84/195,189.06 = 89,703.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141,419.84x = 195,189.06 × 89,703.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141,419.84x = 17,509,141,843.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,509,141,843.71/141,419.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,809.66

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