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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 141,801.39, 195,677.12 and 81,377.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 141,801.39, 195,677.12 and 81,377.01 is: 112,295.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141,801.39 : 195,677.12 = 81,377.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141,801.39/195,677.12 = 81,377.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141,801.39x = 195,677.12 × 81,377.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141,801.39x = 15,923,618,544.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,923,618,544.13/141,801.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 112,295.22

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