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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 141,241.78, 194,930.88 and 81,625.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 141,241.78, 194,930.88 and 81,625.78 is: 112,653.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141,241.78 : 194,930.88 = 81,625.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141,241.78/194,930.88 = 81,625.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141,241.78x = 194,930.88 × 81,625.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141,241.78x = 15,911,385,126.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,911,385,126.09/141,241.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 112,653.53

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