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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 141,485.50, 195,277.72 and 81,096.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 141,485.50, 195,277.72 and 81,096.62 is: 111,929.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141,485.50 : 195,277.72 = 81,096.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141,485.50/195,277.72 = 81,096.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141,485.50x = 195,277.72 × 81,096.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141,485.50x = 15,836,363,053.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,836,363,053.31/141,485.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,929.23

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