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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 138,465.56, 191,146.26 and 81,096.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 138,465.56, 191,146.26 and 81,096.92 is: 111,951.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    138,465.56 : 191,146.26 = 81,096.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    138,465.56/191,146.26 = 81,096.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    138,465.56x = 191,146.26 × 81,096.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    138,465.56x = 15,501,372,955.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,501,372,955.52/138,465.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,951.11

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