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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 141,789.56, 195,667.97 and 80,535.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 141,789.56, 195,667.97 and 80,535.33 is: 111,137.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141,789.56 : 195,667.97 = 80,535.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141,789.56/195,667.97 = 80,535.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141,789.56x = 195,667.97 × 80,535.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141,789.56x = 15,758,184,131.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,758,184,131.70/141,789.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,137.83

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