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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 141,613.02, 195,444.63 and 85,028.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 141,613.02, 195,444.63 and 85,028.04 is: 117,349.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141,613.02 : 195,444.63 = 85,028.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141,613.02/195,444.63 = 85,028.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141,613.02x = 195,444.63 × 85,028.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141,613.02x = 16,618,273,817.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,618,273,817.43/141,613.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 117,349.90

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