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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 141,944.70, 195,897.48 and 106,072.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 141,944.70, 195,897.48 and 106,072.40 is: 146,390.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141,944.70 : 195,897.48 = 106,072.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141,944.70/195,897.48 = 106,072.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141,944.70x = 195,897.48 × 106,072.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141,944.70x = 20,779,315,857.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,779,315,857.55/141,944.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,390.22

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