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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 141,930.02, 195,873.10 and 82,314.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 141,930.02, 195,873.10 and 82,314.02 is: 113,598.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141,930.02 : 195,873.10 = 82,314.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141,930.02/195,873.10 = 82,314.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141,930.02x = 195,873.10 × 82,314.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141,930.02x = 16,123,101,085.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,123,101,085.71/141,930.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,598.95

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