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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 141,692.86, 195,630.24 and 88,057.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 141,692.86, 195,630.24 and 88,057.90 is: 121,578.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141,692.86 : 195,630.24 = 88,057.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141,692.86/195,630.24 = 88,057.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141,692.86x = 195,630.24 × 88,057.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141,692.86x = 17,226,788,110.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,226,788,110.90/141,692.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,578.38

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