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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 141,496.58, 195,292.99 and 81,107.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 141,496.58, 195,292.99 and 81,107.65 is: 111,944.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141,496.58 : 195,292.99 = 81,107.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141,496.58/195,292.99 = 81,107.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141,496.58x = 195,292.99 × 81,107.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141,496.58x = 15,839,755,480.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,839,755,480.37/141,496.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,944.44

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