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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 141,524.47, 195,299.32 and 76,992.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 141,524.47, 195,299.32 and 76,992.05 is: 106,246.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141,524.47 : 195,299.32 = 76,992.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141,524.47/195,299.32 = 76,992.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141,524.47x = 195,299.32 × 76,992.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141,524.47x = 15,036,495,331.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,036,495,331.70/141,524.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,246.61

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