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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 141,520.06, 195,325.59 and 81,131.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 141,520.06, 195,325.59 and 81,131.25 is: 111,977.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141,520.06 : 195,325.59 = 81,131.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141,520.06/195,325.59 = 81,131.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141,520.06x = 195,325.59 × 81,131.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141,520.06x = 15,847,008,297.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,847,008,297.06/141,520.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,977.12

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