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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 141,565.89, 195,388.91 and 81,177.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 141,565.89, 195,388.91 and 81,177.36 is: 112,040.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141,565.89 : 195,388.91 = 81,177.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141,565.89/195,388.91 = 81,177.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141,565.89x = 195,388.91 × 81,177.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141,565.89x = 15,861,155,052.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,861,155,052.90/141,565.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 112,040.79

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