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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 141,825.98, 195,784.53 and 101,016.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 141,825.98, 195,784.53 and 101,016.38 is: 139,448.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141,825.98 : 195,784.53 = 101,016.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141,825.98/195,784.53 = 101,016.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141,825.98x = 195,784.53 × 101,016.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141,825.98x = 19,777,444,480.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,777,444,480.60/141,825.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,448.67

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