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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 141,433.42, 210,817.79 and 130,083.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 141,433.42, 210,817.79 and 130,083.21 is: 193,899.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141,433.42 : 210,817.79 = 130,083.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141,433.42/210,817.79 = 130,083.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141,433.42x = 210,817.79 × 130,083.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141,433.42x = 27,423,854,848.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,423,854,848.31/141,433.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 193,899.40

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