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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 141,714.27, 195,403.46 and 105,843.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 141,714.27, 195,403.46 and 105,843.69 is: 145,943.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141,714.27 : 195,403.46 = 105,843.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141,714.27/195,403.46 = 105,843.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141,714.27x = 195,403.46 × 105,843.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141,714.27x = 20,682,222,715.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,682,222,715.95/141,714.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145,943.12

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