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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 141,560.44, 195,361.47 and 81,141.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 141,560.44, 195,361.47 and 81,141.13 is: 111,979.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141,560.44 : 195,361.47 = 81,141.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141,560.44/195,361.47 = 81,141.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141,560.44x = 195,361.47 × 81,141.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141,560.44x = 15,851,850,434.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,851,850,434.26/141,560.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,979.38

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