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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 141,680.94, 195,498.93 and 81,254.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 141,680.94, 195,498.93 and 81,254.13 is: 112,118.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141,680.94 : 195,498.93 = 81,254.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141,680.94/195,498.93 = 81,254.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141,680.94x = 195,498.93 × 81,254.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141,680.94x = 15,885,095,473.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,885,095,473.08/141,680.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 112,118.79

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