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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 141,864.37, 195,786.64 and 105,992.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 141,864.37, 195,786.64 and 105,992.10 is: 146,279.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141,864.37 : 195,786.64 = 105,992.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141,864.37/195,786.64 = 105,992.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141,864.37x = 195,786.64 × 105,992.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141,864.37x = 20,751,837,350.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,751,837,350.03/141,864.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,279.42

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