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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 141,510.69, 195,272.91 and 83,358.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 141,510.69, 195,272.91 and 83,358.18 is: 115,027.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141,510.69 : 195,272.91 = 83,358.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141,510.69/195,272.91 = 83,358.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141,510.69x = 195,272.91 × 83,358.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141,510.69x = 16,277,594,380.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,277,594,380.90/141,510.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,027.31

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