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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 141,486.17, 195,530.94 and 115,952.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 141,486.17, 195,530.94 and 115,952.27 is: 160,243.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141,486.17 : 195,530.94 = 115,952.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141,486.17/195,530.94 = 115,952.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141,486.17x = 195,530.94 × 115,952.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141,486.17x = 22,672,255,370.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,672,255,370.58/141,486.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 160,243.62

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