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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 141,309.56, 195,016.31 and 80,899.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 141,309.56, 195,016.31 and 80,899.76 is: 111,646.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141,309.56 : 195,016.31 = 80,899.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141,309.56/195,016.31 = 80,899.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141,309.56x = 195,016.31 × 80,899.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141,309.56x = 15,776,773,061.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,776,773,061.50/141,309.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,646.89

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