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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 141,675.44, 195,512.82 and 81,248.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 141,675.44, 195,512.82 and 81,248.36 is: 112,123.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141,675.44 : 195,512.82 = 81,248.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141,675.44/195,512.82 = 81,248.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141,675.44x = 195,512.82 × 81,248.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141,675.44x = 15,885,095,983.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,885,095,983.98/141,675.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 112,123.15

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