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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 141,438.84, 195,169.24 and 81,005.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 141,438.84, 195,169.24 and 81,005.88 is: 111,778.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141,438.84 : 195,169.24 = 81,005.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141,438.84/195,169.24 = 81,005.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141,438.84x = 195,169.24 × 81,005.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141,438.84x = 15,809,856,035.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,809,856,035.13/141,438.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,778.75

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