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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 141,715.06, 195,580.58 and 105,842.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 141,715.06, 195,580.58 and 105,842.78 is: 146,073.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141,715.06 : 195,580.58 = 105,842.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141,715.06/195,580.58 = 105,842.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141,715.06x = 195,580.58 × 105,842.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141,715.06x = 20,700,791,772.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,700,791,772.00/141,715.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,073.34

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