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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 141,700.11, 195,564.03 and 81,269.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 141,700.11, 195,564.03 and 81,269.45 is: 112,162.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141,700.11 : 195,564.03 = 81,269.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141,700.11/195,564.03 = 81,269.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141,700.11x = 195,564.03 × 81,269.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141,700.11x = 15,893,381,646.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,893,381,646.79/141,700.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 112,162.10

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