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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 141,791.53, 195,670.75 and 80,537.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 141,791.53, 195,670.75 and 80,537.31 is: 111,140.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141,791.53 : 195,670.75 = 80,537.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141,791.53/195,670.75 = 80,537.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141,791.53x = 195,670.75 × 80,537.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141,791.53x = 15,758,795,850.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,758,795,850.68/141,791.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,140.60

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