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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 141,889.80, 195,934.50 and 135,167.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 141,889.80, 195,934.50 and 135,167.88 is: 186,652.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141,889.80 : 195,934.50 = 135,167.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141,889.80/195,934.50 = 135,167.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141,889.80x = 195,934.50 × 135,167.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141,889.80x = 26,484,050,983.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,484,050,983.86/141,889.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 186,652.25

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