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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 141,538.35, 195,220.89 and 81,086.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 141,538.35, 195,220.89 and 81,086.97 is: 111,841.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141,538.35 : 195,220.89 = 81,086.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141,538.35/195,220.89 = 81,086.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141,538.35x = 195,220.89 × 81,086.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141,538.35x = 15,829,870,450.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,829,870,450.80/141,538.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,841.56

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