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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 141,964.65, 195,512.58 and 138,864.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 141,964.65, 195,512.58 and 138,864.57 is: 191,243.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141,964.65 : 195,512.58 = 138,864.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141,964.65/195,512.58 = 138,864.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141,964.65x = 195,512.58 × 138,864.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141,964.65x = 27,149,770,351.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,149,770,351.29/141,964.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 191,243.17

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