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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 141,223.50, 194,905.71 and 81,607.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 141,223.50, 194,905.71 and 81,607.50 is: 112,628.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141,223.50 : 194,905.71 = 81,607.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141,223.50/194,905.71 = 81,607.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141,223.50x = 194,905.71 × 81,607.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141,223.50x = 15,905,767,728.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,905,767,728.83/141,223.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 112,628.34

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