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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 141,612.07, 195,401.79 and 81,171.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 141,612.07, 195,401.79 and 81,171.59 is: 112,003.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141,612.07 : 195,401.79 = 81,171.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141,612.07/195,401.79 = 81,171.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141,612.07x = 195,401.79 × 81,171.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141,612.07x = 15,861,073,983.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,861,073,983.15/141,612.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 112,003.69

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