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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 141,238.50, 194,926.41 and 81,622.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 141,238.50, 194,926.41 and 81,622.50 is: 112,649.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141,238.50 : 194,926.41 = 81,622.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141,238.50/194,926.41 = 81,622.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141,238.50x = 194,926.41 × 81,622.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141,238.50x = 15,910,380,900.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,910,380,900.23/141,238.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 112,649.04

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