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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 141,615.10, 195,405.97 and 81,174.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 141,615.10, 195,405.97 and 81,174.63 is: 112,007.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141,615.10 : 195,405.97 = 81,174.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141,615.10/195,405.97 = 81,174.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141,615.10x = 195,405.97 × 81,174.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141,615.10x = 15,862,007,314.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,862,007,314.54/141,615.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 112,007.88

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