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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 141,862.22, 195,787.60 and 81,451.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 141,862.22, 195,787.60 and 81,451.80 is: 112,413.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141,862.22 : 195,787.60 = 81,451.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141,862.22/195,787.60 = 81,451.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141,862.22x = 195,787.60 × 81,451.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141,862.22x = 15,947,252,437.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,947,252,437.68/141,862.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 112,413.67

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