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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 141,764.72, 195,594.72 and 84,356.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 141,764.72, 195,594.72 and 84,356.06 is: 116,387.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141,764.72 : 195,594.72 = 84,356.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141,764.72/195,594.72 = 84,356.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141,764.72x = 195,594.72 × 84,356.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141,764.72x = 16,499,599,936.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,499,599,936.00/141,764.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116,387.21

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