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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 138,445.16, 191,101.78 and 81,102.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 138,445.16, 191,101.78 and 81,102.90 is: 111,949.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    138,445.16 : 191,101.78 = 81,102.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    138,445.16/191,101.78 = 81,102.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    138,445.16x = 191,101.78 × 81,102.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    138,445.16x = 15,498,908,553.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,498,908,553.16/138,445.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,949.80

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