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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 141,571.22, 195,372.86 and 81,153.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 141,571.22, 195,372.86 and 81,153.27 is: 111,994.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141,571.22 : 195,372.86 = 81,153.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141,571.22/195,372.86 = 81,153.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141,571.22x = 195,372.86 × 81,153.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141,571.22x = 15,855,146,052.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,855,146,052.49/141,571.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,994.14

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