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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 138,150.18, 190,647.54 and 81,565.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 138,150.18, 190,647.54 and 81,565.20 is: 112,560.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    138,150.18 : 190,647.54 = 81,565.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    138,150.18/190,647.54 = 81,565.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    138,150.18x = 190,647.54 × 81,565.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    138,150.18x = 15,550,204,729.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,550,204,729.61/138,150.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 112,560.15

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