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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 141,691.68, 195,527.04 and 81,259.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 141,691.68, 195,527.04 and 81,259.20 is: 112,133.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141,691.68 : 195,527.04 = 81,259.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141,691.68/195,527.04 = 81,259.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141,691.68x = 195,527.04 × 81,259.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141,691.68x = 15,888,370,848.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,888,370,848.77/141,691.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 112,133.41

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