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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 141,473.32, 195,234.49 and 76,943.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 141,473.32, 195,234.49 and 76,943.17 is: 106,182.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141,473.32 : 195,234.49 = 76,943.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141,473.32/195,234.49 = 76,943.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141,473.32x = 195,234.49 × 76,943.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141,473.32x = 15,021,960,894.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,021,960,894.16/141,473.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,182.29

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