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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 141,591.18, 195,373.44 and 81,150.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 141,591.18, 195,373.44 and 81,150.18 is: 111,974.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141,591.18 : 195,373.44 = 81,150.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141,591.18/195,373.44 = 81,150.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141,591.18x = 195,373.44 × 81,150.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141,591.18x = 15,854,589,823.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,854,589,823.22/141,591.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,974.42

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