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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 141,113.89, 211,707.72 and 81,892.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 141,113.89, 211,707.72 and 81,892.63 is: 122,860.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141,113.89 : 211,707.72 = 81,892.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141,113.89/211,707.72 = 81,892.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141,113.89x = 211,707.72 × 81,892.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141,113.89x = 17,337,301,452.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,337,301,452.83/141,113.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,860.35

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