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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 141,841.52, 195,805.92 and 101,031.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 141,841.52, 195,805.92 and 101,031.92 is: 139,470.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141,841.52 : 195,805.92 = 101,031.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141,841.52/195,805.92 = 101,031.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141,841.52x = 195,805.92 × 101,031.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141,841.52x = 19,782,648,044.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,782,648,044.97/141,841.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,470.08

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