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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 141,548.58, 195,417.63 and 93,866.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 141,548.58, 195,417.63 and 93,866.31 is: 129,588.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141,548.58 : 195,417.63 = 93,866.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141,548.58/195,417.63 = 93,866.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141,548.58x = 195,417.63 × 93,866.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141,548.58x = 18,343,131,837.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,343,131,837.05/141,548.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,588.95

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