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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,838.69, 154,312.05 and 81,640.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,838.69, 154,312.05 and 81,640.45 is: 112,645.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,838.69 : 154,312.05 = 81,640.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,838.69/154,312.05 = 81,640.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,838.69x = 154,312.05 × 81,640.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,838.69x = 12,598,105,202.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,598,105,202.42/111,838.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 112,645.32

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