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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 141,716.56, 195,582.65 and 105,844.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 141,716.56, 195,582.65 and 105,844.28 is: 146,075.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141,716.56 : 195,582.65 = 105,844.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141,716.56/195,582.65 = 105,844.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141,716.56x = 195,582.65 × 105,844.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141,716.56x = 20,701,304,769.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,701,304,769.74/141,716.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,075.41

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