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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 141,778.10, 212,317.01 and 105,667.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 141,778.10, 212,317.01 and 105,667.98 is: 158,241.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141,778.10 : 212,317.01 = 105,667.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141,778.10/212,317.01 = 105,667.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141,778.10x = 212,317.01 × 105,667.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141,778.10x = 22,435,109,038.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,435,109,038.00/141,778.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 158,241.01

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